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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,260.60, 310,890.90 and 74,132.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,260.60, 310,890.90 and 74,132.78 is: 111,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,260.60 : 310,890.90 = 74,132.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,260.60/310,890.90 = 74,132.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,260.60x = 310,890.90 × 74,132.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,260.60x = 23,047,206,693.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,047,206,693.70/207,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,199.17

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