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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,046.20, 310,569.30 and 73,990.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,046.20, 310,569.30 and 73,990.20 is: 110,985.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,046.20 : 310,569.30 = 73,990.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,046.20/310,569.30 = 73,990.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,046.20x = 310,569.30 × 73,990.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,046.20x = 22,979,084,620.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,979,084,620.86/207,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,985.30

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