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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,954.80, 311,932.20 and 113,476.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,954.80, 311,932.20 and 113,476.40 is: 170,214.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,954.80 : 311,932.20 = 113,476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,954.80/311,932.20 = 113,476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,954.80x = 311,932.20 × 113,476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,954.80x = 35,396,943,100.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,396,943,100.08/207,954.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,214.60

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