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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,688.40, 311,678.40 and 89,444.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,688.40, 311,678.40 and 89,444.60 is: 134,229.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,688.40 : 311,678.40 = 89,444.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,688.40/311,678.40 = 89,444.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,688.40x = 311,678.40 × 89,444.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,688.40x = 27,877,949,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,877,949,816.64/207,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,229.69

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