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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,382.40, 310,843.20 and 89,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,382.40, 310,843.20 and 89,033.60 is: 133,451.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,382.40 : 310,843.20 = 89,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,382.40/310,843.20 = 89,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,382.40x = 310,843.20 × 89,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,382.40x = 27,675,489,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,675,489,131.52/207,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,451.48

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