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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,416.49, 312,651.20 and 66,211.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,416.49, 312,651.20 and 66,211.05 is: 99,324.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,416.49 : 312,651.20 = 66,211.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,416.49/312,651.20 = 66,211.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,416.49x = 312,651.20 × 66,211.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,416.49x = 20,700,964,235.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,700,964,235.76/208,416.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,324.98

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