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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,365.80, 311,048.70 and 165,893.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,365.80, 311,048.70 and 165,893.80 is: 248,840.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,365.80 : 311,048.70 = 165,893.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,365.80/311,048.70 = 165,893.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,365.80x = 311,048.70 × 165,893.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,365.80x = 51,601,050,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,601,050,828.06/207,365.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,840.70

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