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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,034.80, 310,552.20 and 144,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,034.80, 310,552.20 and 144,049.20 is: 216,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,034.80 : 310,552.20 = 144,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,034.80/310,552.20 = 144,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,034.80x = 310,552.20 × 144,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,034.80x = 44,734,795,968.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,734,795,968.24/207,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,073.80

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