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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,133.04, 312,164.64 and 74,988.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,133.04, 312,164.64 and 74,988.48 is: 112,470.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,133.04 : 312,164.64 = 74,988.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,133.04/312,164.64 = 74,988.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,133.04x = 312,164.64 × 74,988.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,133.04x = 23,408,751,863.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,408,751,863.35/208,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,470.14

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