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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,305.72, 310,957.52 and 80,958.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,305.72, 310,957.52 and 80,958.79 is: 121,437.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,305.72 : 310,957.52 = 80,958.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,305.72/310,957.52 = 80,958.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,305.72x = 310,957.52 × 80,958.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,305.72x = 25,174,744,560.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,174,744,560.60/207,305.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,437.77

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