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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,240.26, 310,911.42 and 66,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,240.26, 310,911.42 and 66,998.90 is: 100,514.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,240.26 : 310,911.42 = 66,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,240.26/310,911.42 = 66,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,240.26x = 310,911.42 × 66,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,240.26x = 20,830,723,137.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,830,723,137.44/207,240.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,514.85

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