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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,389.20, 310,306.20 and 137,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,389.20, 310,306.20 and 137,405.20 is: 205,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,389.20 : 310,306.20 = 137,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,389.20/310,306.20 = 137,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,389.20x = 310,306.20 × 137,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,389.20x = 42,637,685,472.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,637,685,472.24/207,389.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,592.60

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