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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,967.76, 286,995.69 and 112,474.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,967.76, 286,995.69 and 112,474.45 is: 155,214.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,967.76 : 286,995.69 = 112,474.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,967.76/286,995.69 = 112,474.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,967.76x = 286,995.69 × 112,474.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,967.76x = 32,279,680,950.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,279,680,950.14/207,967.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,214.84

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