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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,144.10, 312,340.73 and 89,815.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,144.10, 312,340.73 and 89,815.46 is: 134,776.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,144.10 : 312,340.73 = 89,815.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,144.10/312,340.73 = 89,815.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,144.10x = 312,340.73 × 89,815.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,144.10x = 28,053,024,330.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,053,024,330.90/208,144.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,776.94

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