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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,939.90, 311,908.93 and 81,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,939.90, 311,908.93 and 81,490.80 is: 122,235.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,939.90 : 311,908.93 = 81,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,939.90/311,908.93 = 81,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,939.90x = 311,908.93 × 81,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,939.90x = 25,417,708,232.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,417,708,232.84/207,939.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,235.84

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