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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,548.20, 311,322.30 and 203,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,548.20, 311,322.30 and 203,611.60 is: 305,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,548.20 : 311,322.30 = 203,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,548.20/311,322.30 = 203,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,548.20x = 311,322.30 × 203,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,548.20x = 63,388,831,618.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,388,831,618.68/207,548.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,417.40

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