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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,444.80, 310,648.80 and 136,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,444.80, 310,648.80 and 136,942.40 is: 205,071.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,444.80 : 310,648.80 = 136,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,444.80/310,648.80 = 136,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,444.80x = 310,648.80 × 136,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,444.80x = 42,540,992,229.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,540,992,229.12/207,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,071.38

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