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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,909.20, 311,207.70 and 201,348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,909.20, 311,207.70 and 201,348.20 is: 301,386.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,909.20 : 311,207.70 = 201,348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,909.20/311,207.70 = 201,348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,909.20x = 311,207.70 × 201,348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,909.20x = 62,661,110,221.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,661,110,221.14/207,909.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,386.90

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