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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,436.76, 312,499.62 and 97,602.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,436.76, 312,499.62 and 97,602.84 is: 146,331.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,436.76 : 312,499.62 = 97,602.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,436.76/312,499.62 = 97,602.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,436.76x = 312,499.62 × 97,602.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,436.76x = 30,500,850,410.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,500,850,410.92/208,436.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,331.44

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