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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,294.40, 310,711.20 and 88,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,294.40, 310,711.20 and 88,945.60 is: 133,319.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,294.40 : 310,711.20 = 88,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,294.40/310,711.20 = 88,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,294.40x = 310,711.20 × 88,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,294.40x = 27,636,394,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,636,394,110.72/207,294.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,319.54

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