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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,625.07, 311,479.23 and 74,515.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,625.07, 311,479.23 and 74,515.75 is: 111,788.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,625.07 : 311,479.23 = 74,515.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,625.07/311,479.23 = 74,515.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,625.07x = 311,479.23 × 74,515.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,625.07x = 23,210,108,432.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,210,108,432.87/207,625.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,788.56

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