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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,383.10, 310,940.73 and 113,863.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,383.10, 310,940.73 and 113,863.74 is: 170,722.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,383.10 : 310,940.73 = 113,863.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,383.10/310,940.73 = 113,863.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,383.10x = 310,940.73 × 113,863.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,383.10x = 35,404,874,436.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,404,874,436.13/207,383.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,722.08

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