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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,794.40, 311,691.60 and 83,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,794.40, 311,691.60 and 83,224.80 is: 124,837.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,794.40 : 311,691.60 = 83,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,794.40/311,691.60 = 83,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,794.40x = 311,691.60 × 83,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,794.40x = 25,940,471,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,940,471,071.68/207,794.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,837.20

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