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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,366.35, 310,551.30 and 118,349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,366.35, 310,551.30 and 118,349.98 is: 177,240.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,366.35 : 310,551.30 = 118,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,366.35/310,551.30 = 118,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,366.35x = 310,551.30 × 118,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,366.35x = 36,753,739,367.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,753,739,367.60/207,366.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,240.62

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