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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,149.40, 310,673.58 and 57,385.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,149.40, 310,673.58 and 57,385.80 is: 86,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,149.40 : 310,673.58 = 57,385.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,149.40/310,673.58 = 57,385.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,149.40x = 310,673.58 × 57,385.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,149.40x = 17,828,251,927.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,828,251,927.16/207,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,064.70

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