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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,071.70, 310,425.30 and 140,295.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,071.70, 310,425.30 and 140,295.30 is: 210,319.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,071.70 : 310,425.30 = 140,295.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,071.70/310,425.30 = 140,295.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,071.70x = 310,425.30 × 140,295.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,071.70x = 43,551,210,591.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,551,210,591.09/207,071.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,319.47

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