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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,029.80, 310,544.70 and 144,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,029.80, 310,544.70 and 144,044.20 is: 216,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,029.80 : 310,544.70 = 144,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,029.80/310,544.70 = 144,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,029.80x = 310,544.70 × 144,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,029.80x = 44,732,162,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,732,162,875.74/207,029.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,066.30

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