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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,198.21, 310,797.31 and 137,061.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,198.21, 310,797.31 and 137,061.12 is: 205,591.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,198.21 : 310,797.31 = 137,061.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,198.21/310,797.31 = 137,061.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,198.21x = 310,797.31 × 137,061.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,198.21x = 42,598,227,401.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,598,227,401.59/207,198.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,591.68

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