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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,956.40, 311,351.40 and 202,124.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,956.40, 311,351.40 and 202,124.40 is: 302,619.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,956.40 : 311,351.40 = 202,124.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,956.40/311,351.40 = 202,124.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,956.40x = 311,351.40 × 202,124.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,956.40x = 62,931,714,914.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,931,714,914.16/207,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,619.76

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