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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,226.28, 310,839.40 and 137,089.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,226.28, 310,839.40 and 137,089.18 is: 205,633.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,226.28 : 310,839.40 = 137,089.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,226.28/310,839.40 = 137,089.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,226.28x = 310,839.40 × 137,089.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,226.28x = 42,612,718,457.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,612,718,457.69/207,226.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,633.76

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