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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,505.62, 311,355.64 and 102,267.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,505.62, 311,355.64 and 102,267.18 is: 153,448.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,505.62 : 311,355.64 = 102,267.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,505.62/311,355.64 = 102,267.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,505.62x = 311,355.64 × 102,267.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,505.62x = 31,841,463,279.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,841,463,279.90/207,505.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,448.68

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