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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,180.80, 312,367.80 and 66,048.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,180.80, 312,367.80 and 66,048.48 is: 99,103.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,180.80 : 312,367.80 = 66,048.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,180.80/312,367.80 = 66,048.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,180.80x = 312,367.80 × 66,048.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,180.80x = 20,631,418,390.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,631,418,390.94/208,180.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,103.37

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