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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,635.16, 311,354.10 and 107,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,635.16, 311,354.10 and 107,695.20 is: 161,491.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,635.16 : 311,354.10 = 107,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,635.16/311,354.10 = 107,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,635.16x = 311,354.10 × 107,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,635.16x = 33,531,342,070.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,531,342,070.32/207,635.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,491.64

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