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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,448.70, 312,691.48 and 58,690.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,448.70, 312,691.48 and 58,690.26 is: 88,040.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,448.70 : 312,691.48 = 58,690.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,448.70/312,691.48 = 58,690.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,448.70x = 312,691.48 × 58,690.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,448.70x = 18,351,944,260.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,351,944,260.98/208,448.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,040.58

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