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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,870.08, 311,659.97 and 106,471.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,870.08, 311,659.97 and 106,471.19 is: 159,632.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,870.08 : 311,659.97 = 106,471.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,870.08/311,659.97 = 106,471.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,870.08x = 311,659.97 × 106,471.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,870.08x = 33,182,808,294.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,182,808,294.14/207,870.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,632.44

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