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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,968.28, 311,974.29 and 67,737.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,968.28, 311,974.29 and 67,737.84 is: 101,613.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,968.28 : 311,974.29 = 67,737.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,968.28/311,974.29 = 67,737.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,968.28x = 311,974.29 × 67,737.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,968.28x = 21,132,464,540.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,132,464,540.13/207,968.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,613.88

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