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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,164.20, 312,246.30 and 205,053.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,164.20, 312,246.30 and 205,053.80 is: 307,580.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,164.20 : 312,246.30 = 205,053.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,164.20/312,246.30 = 205,053.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,164.20x = 312,246.30 × 205,053.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,164.20x = 64,027,290,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,027,290,350.94/208,164.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,580.70

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