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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,473.84, 312,707.70 and 66,327.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,473.84, 312,707.70 and 66,327.75 is: 99,490.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,473.84 : 312,707.70 = 66,327.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,473.84/312,707.70 = 66,327.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,473.84x = 312,707.70 × 66,327.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,473.84x = 20,741,198,148.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,741,198,148.68/208,473.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,490.65

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