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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,286.40, 310,852.80 and 67,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,286.40, 310,852.80 and 67,049.60 is: 100,549.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,286.40 : 310,852.80 = 67,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,286.40/310,852.80 = 67,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,286.40x = 310,852.80 × 67,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,286.40x = 20,842,555,898.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,842,555,898.88/207,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,549.56

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