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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,490.80, 310,717.80 and 166,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,490.80, 310,717.80 and 166,018.80 is: 248,613.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,490.80 : 310,717.80 = 166,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,490.80/310,717.80 = 166,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,490.80x = 310,717.80 × 166,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,490.80x = 51,584,996,294.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,584,996,294.64/207,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,613.41

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