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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,152.40, 312,228.60 and 103,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,152.40, 312,228.60 and 103,045.20 is: 154,567.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,152.40 : 312,228.60 = 103,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,152.40/312,228.60 = 103,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,152.40x = 312,228.60 × 103,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,152.40x = 32,173,658,532.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,173,658,532.72/208,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,567.80

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