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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,534.44, 312,568.38 and 90,028.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,534.44, 312,568.38 and 90,028.20 is: 134,941.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,534.44 : 312,568.38 = 90,028.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,534.44/312,568.38 = 90,028.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,534.44x = 312,568.38 × 90,028.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,534.44x = 28,139,968,628.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,139,968,628.32/208,534.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,941.59

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