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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,272.60, 312,344.30 and 75,135.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,272.60, 312,344.30 and 75,135.54 is: 112,680.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,272.60 : 312,344.30 = 75,135.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,272.60/312,344.30 = 75,135.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,272.60x = 312,344.30 × 75,135.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,272.60x = 23,468,157,646.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,468,157,646.42/208,272.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,680.01

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