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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,455.70, 311,183.55 and 203,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,455.70, 311,183.55 and 203,999.70 is: 305,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,455.70 : 311,183.55 = 203,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,455.70/311,183.55 = 203,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,455.70x = 311,183.55 × 203,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,455.70x = 63,481,350,844.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,481,350,844.94/207,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,999.55

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