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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,901.73, 311,857.46 and 67,671.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,901.73, 311,857.46 and 67,671.29 is: 101,508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,901.73 : 311,857.46 = 67,671.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,901.73/311,857.46 = 67,671.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,901.73x = 311,857.46 × 67,671.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,901.73x = 21,103,796,275.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,103,796,275.97/207,901.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,508.52

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