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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,966.80, 311,950.20 and 67,739.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,966.80, 311,950.20 and 67,739.60 is: 101,609.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,966.80 : 311,950.20 = 67,739.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,966.80/311,950.20 = 67,739.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,966.80x = 311,950.20 × 67,739.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,966.80x = 21,131,381,767.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,131,381,767.92/207,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,609.40

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