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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,197.20, 312,249.04 and 95,769.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,197.20, 312,249.04 and 95,769.42 is: 143,632.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,197.20 : 312,249.04 = 95,769.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,197.20/312,249.04 = 95,769.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,197.20x = 312,249.04 × 95,769.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,197.20x = 29,903,909,456.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,903,909,456.36/208,197.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,632.62

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