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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,617.40, 311,310.90 and 89,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,617.40, 311,310.90 and 89,268.60 is: 133,853.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,617.40 : 311,310.90 = 89,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,617.40/311,310.90 = 89,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,617.40x = 311,310.90 × 89,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,617.40x = 27,790,288,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,790,288,207.74/207,617.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,853.37

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