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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,049.26, 310,646.79 and 101,942.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,049.26, 310,646.79 and 101,942.04 is: 152,948.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,049.26 : 310,646.79 = 101,942.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,049.26/310,646.79 = 101,942.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,049.26x = 310,646.79 × 101,942.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,049.26x = 31,667,967,492.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,667,967,492.05/207,049.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,948.95

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