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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,332.80, 310,999.20 and 102,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,332.80, 310,999.20 and 102,356.80 is: 153,535.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,332.80 : 310,999.20 = 102,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,332.80/310,999.20 = 102,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,332.80x = 310,999.20 × 102,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,332.80x = 31,832,882,914.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,832,882,914.56/207,332.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,535.20

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