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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,540.80, 311,408.40 and 107,813.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,540.80, 311,408.40 and 107,813.60 is: 161,770.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,540.80 : 311,408.40 = 107,813.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,540.80/311,408.40 = 107,813.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,540.80x = 311,408.40 × 107,813.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,540.80x = 33,574,060,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,574,060,674.24/207,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,770.89

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