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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,675.63, 311,513.41 and 49,904.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,675.63, 311,513.41 and 49,904.08 is: 74,856.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,675.63 : 311,513.41 = 49,904.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,675.63/311,513.41 = 49,904.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,675.63x = 311,513.41 × 49,904.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,675.63x = 15,545,791,364.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,545,791,364.27/207,675.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,856.12

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