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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,212.00, 310,818.60 and 170,029.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,212.00, 310,818.60 and 170,029.35 is: 255,044.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,212.00 : 310,818.60 = 170,029.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,212.00/310,818.60 = 170,029.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,212.00x = 310,818.60 × 170,029.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,212.00x = 52,848,284,525.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,848,284,525.91/207,212.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,044.52

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