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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,815.93, 311,756.70 and 67,541.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,815.93, 311,756.70 and 67,541.75 is: 101,323.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,815.93 : 311,756.70 = 67,541.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,815.93/311,756.70 = 67,541.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,815.93x = 311,756.70 × 67,541.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,815.93x = 21,056,593,092.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,056,593,092.23/207,815.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,323.29

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