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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,287.09, 312,366.02 and 75,150.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,287.09, 312,366.02 and 75,150.09 is: 112,701.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,287.09 : 312,366.02 = 75,150.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,287.09/312,366.02 = 75,150.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,287.09x = 312,366.02 × 75,150.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,287.09x = 23,474,334,140.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,474,334,140.19/208,287.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,701.82

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