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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,087.15, 310,175.41 and 171,141.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,087.15, 310,175.41 and 171,141.07 is: 256,335.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,087.15 : 310,175.41 = 171,141.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,087.15/310,175.41 = 171,141.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,087.15x = 310,175.41 × 171,141.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,087.15x = 53,083,751,555.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,083,751,555.09/207,087.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,335.32

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