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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,232.40, 310,848.60 and 176,128.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,232.40, 310,848.60 and 176,128.40 is: 264,192.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,232.40 : 310,848.60 = 176,128.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,232.40/310,848.60 = 176,128.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,232.40x = 310,848.60 × 176,128.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,232.40x = 54,749,266,560.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,749,266,560.24/207,232.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,192.60

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