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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,029.20, 310,616.70 and 88,736.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,029.20, 310,616.70 and 88,736.80 is: 133,136.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,029.20 : 310,616.70 = 88,736.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,029.20/310,616.70 = 88,736.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,029.20x = 310,616.70 × 88,736.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,029.20x = 27,563,131,984.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,563,131,984.56/207,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,136.45

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