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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,955.70, 311,933.55 and 206,206.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,955.70, 311,933.55 and 206,206.10 is: 309,309.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,955.70 : 311,933.55 = 206,206.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,955.70/311,933.55 = 206,206.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,955.70x = 311,933.55 × 206,206.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,955.70x = 64,322,600,804.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,322,600,804.66/207,955.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,309.15

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