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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,051.70, 310,577.55 and 73,995.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,051.70, 310,577.55 and 73,995.70 is: 110,993.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,051.70 : 310,577.55 = 73,995.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,051.70/310,577.55 = 73,995.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,051.70x = 310,577.55 × 73,995.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,051.70x = 22,981,403,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,981,403,216.54/207,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,993.55

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