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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,023.18, 310,534.70 and 66,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,023.18, 310,534.70 and 66,781.80 is: 100,172.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,023.18 : 310,534.70 = 66,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,023.18/310,534.70 = 66,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,023.18x = 310,534.70 × 66,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,023.18x = 20,738,065,894.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,738,065,894.55/207,023.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,172.68

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