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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,112.60, 310,213.62 and 171,166.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,112.60, 310,213.62 and 171,166.60 is: 256,373.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,112.60 : 310,213.62 = 171,166.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,112.60/310,213.62 = 171,166.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,112.60x = 310,213.62 × 171,166.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,112.60x = 53,098,210,609.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,098,210,609.09/207,112.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,373.64

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