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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,621.30, 311,431.95 and 155,133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,621.30, 311,431.95 and 155,133.30 is: 232,699.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,621.30 : 311,431.95 = 155,133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,621.30/311,431.95 = 155,133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,621.30x = 311,431.95 × 155,133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,621.30x = 48,313,466,128.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,313,466,128.94/207,621.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,699.95

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