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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,620.20, 310,774.20 and 163,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,620.20, 310,774.20 and 163,005.40 is: 243,992.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,620.20 : 310,774.20 = 163,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,620.20/310,774.20 = 163,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,620.20x = 310,774.20 × 163,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,620.20x = 50,657,872,780.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,657,872,780.68/207,620.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,992.99

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