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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,229.94, 312,410.52 and 67,955.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,229.94, 312,410.52 and 67,955.76 is: 101,955.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,229.94 : 312,410.52 = 67,955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,229.94/312,410.52 = 67,955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,229.94x = 312,410.52 × 67,955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,229.94x = 21,230,094,318.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,230,094,318.60/208,229.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,955.05

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