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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,035.10, 310,552.65 and 73,919.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,035.10, 310,552.65 and 73,919.70 is: 110,879.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,035.10 : 310,552.65 = 73,919.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,035.10/310,552.65 = 73,919.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,035.10x = 310,552.65 × 73,919.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,035.10x = 22,955,958,722.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,958,722.21/207,035.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,879.55

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