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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,159.24, 310,739.04 and 88,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,159.24, 310,739.04 and 88,753.80 is: 133,130.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,159.24 : 310,739.04 = 88,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,159.24/310,739.04 = 88,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,159.24x = 310,739.04 × 88,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,159.24x = 27,579,270,608.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,579,270,608.35/207,159.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,130.78

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