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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,077.70, 487,616.55 and 207,271.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,077.70, 487,616.55 and 207,271.30 is: 310,906.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,077.70 : 487,616.55 = 207,271.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,077.70/487,616.55 = 207,271.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,077.70x = 487,616.55 × 207,271.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,077.70x = 101,068,916,220.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,068,916,220.02/325,077.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,906.95

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