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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,207.05, 312,313.14 and 73,275.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,207.05, 312,313.14 and 73,275.15 is: 109,913.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,207.05 : 312,313.14 = 73,275.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,207.05/312,313.14 = 73,275.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,207.05x = 312,313.14 × 73,275.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,207.05x = 22,884,792,180.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,884,792,180.47/208,207.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,913.63

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