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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,316.62, 310,718.88 and 107,419.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,316.62, 310,718.88 and 107,419.32 is: 160,996.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,316.62 : 310,718.88 = 107,419.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,316.62/310,718.88 = 107,419.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,316.62x = 310,718.88 × 107,419.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,316.62x = 33,377,210,800.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,377,210,800.76/207,316.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,996.31

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