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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,501.62, 311,349.63 and 102,263.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,501.62, 311,349.63 and 102,263.18 is: 153,442.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,501.62 : 311,349.63 = 102,263.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,501.62/311,349.63 = 102,263.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,501.62x = 311,349.63 × 102,263.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,501.62x = 31,839,603,255.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,839,603,255.62/207,501.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,442.67

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