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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,331.40, 310,766.70 and 88,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,331.40, 310,766.70 and 88,982.60 is: 133,375.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,331.40 : 310,766.70 = 88,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,331.40/310,766.70 = 88,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,331.40x = 310,766.70 × 88,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,331.40x = 27,652,828,959.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,652,828,959.42/207,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,375.02

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