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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,611.80, 310,899.30 and 137,109.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,611.80, 310,899.30 and 137,109.40 is: 205,321.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,611.80 : 310,899.30 = 137,109.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,611.80/310,899.30 = 137,109.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,611.80x = 310,899.30 × 137,109.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,611.80x = 42,627,216,483.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,627,216,483.42/207,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,321.74

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