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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,628.60, 311,442.90 and 102,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,628.60, 311,442.90 and 102,652.60 is: 153,978.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,628.60 : 311,442.90 = 102,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,628.60/311,442.90 = 102,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,628.60x = 311,442.90 × 102,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,628.60x = 31,970,423,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,970,423,436.54/207,628.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,978.90

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