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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,551.80, 311,327.70 and 102,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,551.80, 311,327.70 and 102,575.80 is: 153,863.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,551.80 : 311,327.70 = 102,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,551.80/311,327.70 = 102,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,551.80x = 311,327.70 × 102,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,551.80x = 31,934,687,889.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,934,687,889.66/207,551.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,863.70

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