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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,255.70, 310,883.55 and 191,509.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,255.70, 310,883.55 and 191,509.30 is: 287,263.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,255.70 : 310,883.55 = 191,509.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,255.70/310,883.55 = 191,509.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,255.70x = 310,883.55 × 191,509.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,255.70x = 59,537,091,042.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,537,091,042.02/207,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,263.95

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