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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,473.80, 310,692.30 and 166,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,473.80, 310,692.30 and 166,001.80 is: 248,587.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,473.80 : 310,692.30 = 166,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,473.80/310,692.30 = 166,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,473.80x = 310,692.30 × 166,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,473.80x = 51,575,481,046.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,575,481,046.14/207,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,587.92

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