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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,068.80, 310,603.20 and 183,449.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,068.80, 310,603.20 and 183,449.20 is: 275,173.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,068.80 : 310,603.20 = 183,449.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,068.80/310,603.20 = 183,449.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,068.80x = 310,603.20 × 183,449.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,068.80x = 56,979,908,557.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,979,908,557.44/207,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,173.80

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