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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,281.70, 310,922.55 and 74,225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,281.70, 310,922.55 and 74,225.70 is: 111,338.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,281.70 : 310,922.55 = 74,225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,281.70/310,922.55 = 74,225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,281.70x = 310,922.55 × 74,225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,281.70x = 23,078,443,919.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,078,443,919.54/207,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,338.55

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