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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,080.16, 312,133.28 and 83,404.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,080.16, 312,133.28 and 83,404.96 is: 125,112.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,080.16 : 312,133.28 = 83,404.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,080.16/312,133.28 = 83,404.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,080.16x = 312,133.28 × 83,404.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,080.16x = 26,033,463,733.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,033,463,733.07/208,080.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,112.67

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