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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,507.12, 311,357.88 and 102,268.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,507.12, 311,357.88 and 102,268.68 is: 153,450.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,507.12 : 311,357.88 = 102,268.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,507.12/311,357.88 = 102,268.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,507.12x = 311,357.88 × 102,268.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,507.12x = 31,842,159,395.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,842,159,395.20/207,507.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,450.92

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