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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,919.90, 311,878.94 and 81,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,919.90, 311,878.94 and 81,470.80 is: 122,205.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,919.90 : 311,878.94 = 81,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,919.90/311,878.94 = 81,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,919.90x = 311,878.94 × 81,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,919.90x = 25,409,026,744.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,409,026,744.95/207,919.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,205.84

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