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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,336.32, 312,454.72 and 89,942.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,336.32, 312,454.72 and 89,942.88 is: 134,892.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,336.32 : 312,454.72 = 89,942.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,336.32/312,454.72 = 89,942.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,336.32x = 312,454.72 × 89,942.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,336.32x = 28,103,077,386.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,103,077,386.39/208,336.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,892.84

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