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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,130.80, 310,696.20 and 74,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,130.80, 310,696.20 and 74,015.40 is: 111,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,130.80 : 310,696.20 = 74,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,130.80/310,696.20 = 74,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,130.80x = 310,696.20 × 74,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,130.80x = 22,996,303,521.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,996,303,521.48/207,130.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,023.10

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