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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,030.74, 312,082.55 and 89,706.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,030.74, 312,082.55 and 89,706.75 is: 134,575.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,030.74 : 312,082.55 = 89,706.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,030.74/312,082.55 = 89,706.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,030.74x = 312,082.55 × 89,706.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,030.74x = 27,995,911,292.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,995,911,292.21/208,030.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,575.84

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