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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,317.30, 312,492.15 and 68,090.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,317.30, 312,492.15 and 68,090.10 is: 102,140.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,317.30 : 312,492.15 = 68,090.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,317.30/312,492.15 = 68,090.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,317.30x = 312,492.15 × 68,090.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,317.30x = 21,277,621,742.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,277,621,742.72/208,317.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,140.45

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