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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,041.80, 310,562.70 and 144,056.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,041.80, 310,562.70 and 144,056.20 is: 216,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,041.80 : 310,562.70 = 144,056.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,041.80/310,562.70 = 144,056.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,041.80x = 310,562.70 × 144,056.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,041.80x = 44,738,482,423.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,738,482,423.74/207,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,084.30

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