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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,267.20, 310,900.80 and 182,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,267.20, 310,900.80 and 182,772.80 is: 274,159.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,267.20 : 310,900.80 = 182,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,267.20/310,900.80 = 182,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,267.20x = 310,900.80 × 182,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,267.20x = 56,824,209,738.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,824,209,738.24/207,267.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,159.20

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