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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,572.80, 311,359.20 and 207,572.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,572.80, 311,359.20 and 207,572.80 is: 311,359.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,572.80 : 311,359.20 = 207,572.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,572.80/311,359.20 = 207,572.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,572.80x = 311,359.20 × 207,572.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,572.80x = 64,629,700,949.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,629,700,949.76/207,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,359.20

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