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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,497.80, 311,246.70 and 102,521.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,497.80, 311,246.70 and 102,521.80 is: 153,782.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,497.80 : 311,246.70 = 102,521.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,497.80/311,246.70 = 102,521.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,497.80x = 311,246.70 × 102,521.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,497.80x = 31,909,571,928.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,909,571,928.06/207,497.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,782.70

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