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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,027.60, 310,464.60 and 82,342.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,027.60, 310,464.60 and 82,342.80 is: 123,483.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,027.60 : 310,464.60 = 82,342.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,027.60/310,464.60 = 82,342.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,027.60x = 310,464.60 × 82,342.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,027.60x = 25,564,524,464.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,564,524,464.88/207,027.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,483.65

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