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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,032.20, 310,621.20 and 88,739.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,032.20, 310,621.20 and 88,739.80 is: 133,140.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,032.20 : 310,621.20 = 88,739.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,032.20/310,621.20 = 88,739.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,032.20x = 310,621.20 × 88,739.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,032.20x = 27,564,463,163.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,564,463,163.76/207,032.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,140.95

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