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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,344.40, 311,016.60 and 67,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,344.40, 311,016.60 and 67,117.20 is: 100,675.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,344.40 : 311,016.60 = 67,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,344.40/311,016.60 = 67,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,344.40x = 311,016.60 × 67,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,344.40x = 20,874,563,345.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,874,563,345.52/207,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,675.80

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