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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,244.39, 312,366.59 and 50,472.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,244.39, 312,366.59 and 50,472.84 is: 75,709.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,244.39 : 312,366.59 = 50,472.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,244.39/312,366.59 = 50,472.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,244.39x = 312,366.59 × 50,472.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,244.39x = 15,766,029,044.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,766,029,044.60/208,244.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,709.26

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