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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,134.62, 310,486.47 and 140,580.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,134.62, 310,486.47 and 140,580.16 is: 210,724.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,134.62 : 310,486.47 = 140,580.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,134.62/310,486.47 = 140,580.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,134.62x = 310,486.47 × 140,580.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,134.62x = 43,648,237,630.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,648,237,630.44/207,134.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,724.01

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