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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,184.32, 310,776.45 and 137,047.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,184.32, 310,776.45 and 137,047.23 is: 205,570.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,184.32 : 310,776.45 = 137,047.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,184.32/310,776.45 = 137,047.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,184.32x = 310,776.45 × 137,047.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,184.32x = 42,591,051,621.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,591,051,621.73/207,184.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,570.83

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