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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,026.80, 320,425.80 and 207,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,026.80, 320,425.80 and 207,882.80 is: 311,227.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,026.80 : 320,425.80 = 207,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,026.80/320,425.80 = 207,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,026.80x = 320,425.80 × 207,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,026.80x = 66,611,012,496.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,611,012,496.24/214,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,227.44

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