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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,209.60, 310,814.40 and 88,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,209.60, 310,814.40 and 88,860.80 is: 133,291.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,209.60 : 310,814.40 = 88,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,209.60/310,814.40 = 88,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,209.60x = 310,814.40 × 88,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,209.60x = 27,619,216,235.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,619,216,235.52/207,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,291.20

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