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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,285.38, 310,731.24 and 81,006.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,285.38, 310,731.24 and 81,006.63 is: 121,433.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,285.38 : 310,731.24 = 81,006.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,285.38/310,731.24 = 81,006.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,285.38x = 310,731.24 × 81,006.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,285.38x = 25,171,291,018.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,171,291,018.85/207,285.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,433.03

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