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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,010.40, 311,900.40 and 89,661.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,010.40, 311,900.40 and 89,661.60 is: 134,442.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,010.40 : 311,900.40 = 89,661.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,010.40/311,900.40 = 89,661.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,010.40x = 311,900.40 × 89,661.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,010.40x = 27,965,488,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,965,488,904.64/208,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,442.74

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