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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,604.31, 311,164.52 and 95,296.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,604.31, 311,164.52 and 95,296.38 is: 142,833.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,604.31 : 311,164.52 = 95,296.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,604.31/311,164.52 = 95,296.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,604.31x = 311,164.52 × 95,296.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,604.31x = 29,652,851,863.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,652,851,863.96/207,604.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,833.51

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