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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,234.80, 310,698.60 and 88,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,234.80, 310,698.60 and 88,809.20 is: 133,147.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,234.80 : 310,698.60 = 88,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,234.80/310,698.60 = 88,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,234.80x = 310,698.60 × 88,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,234.80x = 27,592,894,107.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,592,894,107.12/207,234.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,147.98

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