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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,084.26, 310,626.80 and 57,324.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,084.26, 310,626.80 and 57,324.98 is: 85,987.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,084.26 : 310,626.80 = 57,324.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,084.26/310,626.80 = 57,324.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,084.26x = 310,626.80 × 57,324.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,084.26x = 17,806,675,097.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,806,675,097.46/207,084.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,987.58

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