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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,795.70, 310,915.95 and 137,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,795.70, 310,915.95 and 137,811.70 is: 206,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,795.70 : 310,915.95 = 137,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,795.70/310,915.95 = 137,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,795.70x = 310,915.95 × 137,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,795.70x = 42,847,855,626.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,847,855,626.62/207,795.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,201.84

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