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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,046.20, 310,496.40 and 73,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,046.20, 310,496.40 and 73,930.80 is: 110,870.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,046.20 : 310,496.40 = 73,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,046.20/310,496.40 = 73,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,046.20x = 310,496.40 × 73,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,046.20x = 22,955,247,249.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,247,249.12/207,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,870.17

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