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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,493.21, 311,042.97 and 102,189.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,493.21, 311,042.97 and 102,189.16 is: 153,186.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,493.21 : 311,042.97 = 102,189.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,493.21/311,042.97 = 102,189.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,493.21x = 311,042.97 × 102,189.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,493.21x = 31,785,219,828.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,785,219,828.21/207,493.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,186.80

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