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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,236.94, 310,448.63 and 107,462.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,236.94, 310,448.63 and 107,462.36 is: 160,982.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,236.94 : 310,448.63 = 107,462.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,236.94/310,448.63 = 107,462.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,236.94x = 310,448.63 × 107,462.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,236.94x = 33,361,540,349.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,361,540,349.01/207,236.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,982.59

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