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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,270.80, 310,387.80 and 165,798.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,270.80, 310,387.80 and 165,798.80 is: 248,283.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,270.80 : 310,387.80 = 165,798.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,270.80/310,387.80 = 165,798.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,270.80x = 310,387.80 × 165,798.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,270.80x = 51,461,924,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,461,924,774.64/207,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,283.52

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