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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,984.40, 311,976.60 and 102,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,984.40, 311,976.60 and 102,819.60 is: 154,229.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,984.40 : 311,976.60 = 102,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,984.40/311,976.60 = 102,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,984.40x = 311,976.60 × 102,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,984.40x = 32,077,309,221.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,077,309,221.36/207,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,229.40

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