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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,911.40, 311,283.90 and 202,079.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,911.40, 311,283.90 and 202,079.40 is: 302,552.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,911.40 : 311,283.90 = 202,079.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,911.40/311,283.90 = 202,079.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,911.40x = 311,283.90 × 202,079.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,911.40x = 62,904,063,741.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,904,063,741.66/207,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,552.26

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