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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,336.24, 310,965.48 and 74,211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,336.24, 310,965.48 and 74,211.12 is: 111,302.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,336.24 : 310,965.48 = 74,211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,336.24/310,965.48 = 74,211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,336.24x = 310,965.48 × 74,211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,336.24x = 23,077,096,552.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,077,096,552.14/207,336.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,302.76

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