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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,360.74, 312,570.89 and 64,278.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,360.74, 312,570.89 and 64,278.75 is: 96,427.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,360.74 : 312,570.89 = 64,278.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,360.74/312,570.89 = 64,278.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,360.74x = 312,570.89 × 64,278.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,360.74x = 20,091,666,095.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,091,666,095.59/208,360.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,427.31

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