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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,300.13, 312,450.65 and 75,274.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,300.13, 312,450.65 and 75,274.33 is: 112,911.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,300.13 : 312,450.65 = 75,274.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,300.13/312,450.65 = 75,274.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,300.13x = 312,450.65 × 75,274.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,300.13x = 23,519,513,336.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,519,513,336.81/208,300.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,911.66

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