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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,220.40, 312,330.60 and 83,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,220.40, 312,330.60 and 83,650.80 is: 125,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,220.40 : 312,330.60 = 83,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,220.40/312,330.60 = 83,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,220.40x = 312,330.60 × 83,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,220.40x = 26,126,704,554.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,126,704,554.48/208,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,476.20

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