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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,122.14, 312,232.41 and 67,880.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,122.14, 312,232.41 and 67,880.75 is: 101,837.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,122.14 : 312,232.41 = 67,880.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,122.14/312,232.41 = 67,880.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,122.14x = 312,232.41 × 67,880.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,122.14x = 21,194,570,165.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194,570,165.11/208,122.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,837.17

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