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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,474.40, 311,365.20 and 82,904.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,474.40, 311,365.20 and 82,904.80 is: 124,418.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,474.40 : 311,365.20 = 82,904.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,474.40/311,365.20 = 82,904.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,474.40x = 311,365.20 × 82,904.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,474.40x = 25,813,669,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,813,669,632.96/207,474.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,418.58

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