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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,635.20, 311,452.80 and 203,698.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,635.20, 311,452.80 and 203,698.60 is: 305,547.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,635.20 : 311,452.80 = 203,698.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,635.20/311,452.80 = 203,698.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,635.20x = 311,452.80 × 203,698.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,635.20x = 63,442,499,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,442,499,326.08/207,635.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,547.90

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