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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,032.09, 310,613.76 and 73,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,032.09, 310,613.76 and 73,909.40 is: 110,887.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,032.09 : 310,613.76 = 73,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,032.09/310,613.76 = 73,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,032.09x = 310,613.76 × 73,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,032.09x = 22,957,275,080.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,957,275,080.28/207,032.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,887.52

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