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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,381.60, 310,938.48 and 113,862.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,381.60, 310,938.48 and 113,862.24 is: 170,719.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,381.60 : 310,938.48 = 113,862.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,381.60/310,938.48 = 113,862.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,381.60x = 310,938.48 × 113,862.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,381.60x = 35,404,151,835.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,151,835.00/207,381.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,719.83

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