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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,726.80, 311,244.60 and 102,318.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,726.80, 311,244.60 and 102,318.80 is: 153,307.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,726.80 : 311,244.60 = 102,318.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,726.80/311,244.60 = 102,318.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,726.80x = 311,244.60 × 102,318.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,726.80x = 31,846,173,978.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,846,173,978.48/207,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,307.97

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