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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,230.80, 310,846.20 and 189,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,230.80, 310,846.20 and 189,950.80 is: 284,926.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,230.80 : 310,846.20 = 189,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,230.80/310,846.20 = 189,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,230.80x = 310,846.20 × 189,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,230.80x = 59,045,484,366.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,045,484,366.96/207,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,926.20

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