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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,632.60, 311,432.70 and 81,248.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,632.60, 311,432.70 and 81,248.30 is: 121,866.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,632.60 : 311,432.70 = 81,248.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,632.60/311,432.70 = 81,248.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,632.60x = 311,432.70 × 81,248.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,632.60x = 25,303,377,439.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,303,377,439.41/207,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,866.11

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