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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,786.45, 310,902.06 and 137,802.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,786.45, 310,902.06 and 137,802.45 is: 206,187.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,786.45 : 310,902.06 = 137,802.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,786.45/310,902.06 = 137,802.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,786.45x = 310,902.06 × 137,802.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,786.45x = 42,843,065,578.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,843,065,578.05/207,786.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,187.97

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