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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,791.82, 311,441.58 and 95,377.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,791.82, 311,441.58 and 95,377.32 is: 142,953.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,791.82 : 311,441.58 = 95,377.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,791.82/311,441.58 = 95,377.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,791.82x = 311,441.58 × 95,377.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,791.82x = 29,704,463,236.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,704,463,236.97/207,791.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,953.00

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