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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,904.40, 312,002.40 and 133,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,904.40, 312,002.40 and 133,206.20 is: 199,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,904.40 : 312,002.40 = 133,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,904.40/312,002.40 = 133,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,904.40x = 312,002.40 × 133,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,904.40x = 41,560,654,094.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,560,654,094.88/207,904.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,902.72

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