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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,546.70, 311,320.05 and 136,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,546.70, 311,320.05 and 136,687.90 is: 205,031.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,546.70 : 311,320.05 = 136,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,546.70/311,320.05 = 136,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,546.70x = 311,320.05 × 136,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,546.70x = 42,553,683,862.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,553,683,862.40/207,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,031.85

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