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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,713.20, 310,913.70 and 163,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,713.20, 310,913.70 and 163,098.40 is: 244,132.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,713.20 : 310,913.70 = 163,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,713.20/310,913.70 = 163,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,713.20x = 310,913.70 × 163,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,713.20x = 50,709,527,008.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,709,527,008.08/207,713.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,132.42

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