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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,544.77, 312,860.90 and 90,232.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,544.77, 312,860.90 and 90,232.93 is: 135,368.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,544.77 : 312,860.90 = 90,232.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,544.77/312,860.90 = 90,232.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,544.77x = 312,860.90 × 90,232.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,544.77x = 28,230,355,689.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,230,355,689.44/208,544.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,368.32

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