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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,246.76, 310,837.02 and 74,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,246.76, 310,837.02 and 74,102.20 is: 111,141.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,246.76 : 310,837.02 = 74,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,246.76/310,837.02 = 74,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,246.76x = 310,837.02 × 74,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,246.76x = 23,033,707,023.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,033,707,023.44/207,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,141.46

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