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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,047.28, 310,388.52 and 136,779.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,047.28, 310,388.52 and 136,779.12 is: 205,048.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,047.28 : 310,388.52 = 136,779.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,047.28/310,388.52 = 136,779.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,047.28x = 310,388.52 × 136,779.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,047.28x = 42,454,668,623.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,454,668,623.70/207,047.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,048.18

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