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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,051.80, 310,577.70 and 154,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,051.80, 310,577.70 and 154,563.80 is: 231,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,051.80 : 310,577.70 = 154,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,051.80/310,577.70 = 154,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,051.80x = 310,577.70 × 154,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,051.80x = 48,004,069,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,004,069,507.26/207,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,845.70

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