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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,075.40, 310,613.10 and 132,425.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,075.40, 310,613.10 and 132,425.80 is: 198,638.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,075.40 : 310,613.10 = 132,425.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,075.40/310,613.10 = 132,425.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,075.40x = 310,613.10 × 132,425.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,075.40x = 41,133,188,257.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,133,188,257.98/207,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,638.70

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