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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,682.60, 311,507.70 and 81,298.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,682.60, 311,507.70 and 81,298.30 is: 121,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,682.60 : 311,507.70 = 81,298.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,682.60/311,507.70 = 81,298.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,682.60x = 311,507.70 × 81,298.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,682.60x = 25,325,046,446.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,325,046,446.91/207,682.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,941.11

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