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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,476.80, 310,498.40 and 124,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,476.80, 310,498.40 and 124,430.40 is: 186,215.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,476.80 : 310,498.40 = 124,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,476.80/310,498.40 = 124,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,476.80x = 310,498.40 × 124,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,476.80x = 38,635,440,111.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,635,440,111.36/207,476.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,215.71

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