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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,655.44, 311,264.45 and 107,709.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,655.44, 311,264.45 and 107,709.54 is: 161,450.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,655.44 : 311,264.45 = 107,709.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,655.44/311,264.45 = 107,709.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,655.44x = 311,264.45 × 107,709.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,655.44x = 33,526,150,727.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,526,150,727.85/207,655.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,450.87

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