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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,063.22, 310,601.78 and 57,290.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,063.22, 310,601.78 and 57,290.98 is: 85,938.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,063.22 : 310,601.78 = 57,290.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,063.22/310,601.78 = 57,290.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,063.22x = 310,601.78 × 57,290.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,063.22x = 17,794,680,365.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,794,680,365.94/207,063.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,938.39

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