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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,204.80, 312,307.20 and 95,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,204.80, 312,307.20 and 95,884.80 is: 143,827.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,204.80 : 312,307.20 = 95,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,204.80/312,307.20 = 95,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,204.80x = 312,307.20 × 95,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,204.80x = 29,945,513,410.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,945,513,410.56/208,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,827.20

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