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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,052.60, 312,078.90 and 103,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,052.60, 312,078.90 and 103,076.60 is: 154,614.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,052.60 : 312,078.90 = 103,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,052.60/312,078.90 = 103,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,052.60x = 312,078.90 × 103,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,052.60x = 32,168,031,943.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,168,031,943.74/208,052.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,614.90

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