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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,233.80, 310,332.30 and 165,761.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,233.80, 310,332.30 and 165,761.80 is: 248,228.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,233.80 : 310,332.30 = 165,761.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,233.80/310,332.30 = 165,761.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,233.80x = 310,332.30 × 165,761.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,233.80x = 51,441,240,646.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,441,240,646.14/207,233.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,228.04

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