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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,028.60, 310,608.52 and 73,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,028.60, 310,608.52 and 73,906 is: 110,882.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,028.60 : 310,608.52 = 73,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,028.60/310,608.52 = 73,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,028.60x = 310,608.52 × 73,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,028.60x = 22,955,833,279.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,833,279.12/207,028.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,882.43

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