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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,319.08, 310,567.19 and 159,769.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,319.08, 310,567.19 and 159,769.14 is: 239,336.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,319.08 : 310,567.19 = 159,769.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,319.08/310,567.19 = 159,769.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,319.08x = 310,567.19 × 159,769.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,319.08x = 49,619,052,059.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,619,052,059.67/207,319.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 239,336.64

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