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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,734.01, 311,601.09 and 160,418.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,734.01, 311,601.09 and 160,418.26 is: 240,627.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,734.01 : 311,601.09 = 160,418.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,734.01/311,601.09 = 160,418.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,734.01x = 311,601.09 × 160,418.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,734.01x = 49,986,506,539.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,986,506,539.35/207,734.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,627.46

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