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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,611.54, 313,030.85 and 88,649.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,611.54, 313,030.85 and 88,649.73 is: 133,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,611.54 : 313,030.85 = 88,649.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,611.54/313,030.85 = 88,649.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,611.54x = 313,030.85 × 88,649.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,611.54x = 27,750,099,890.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,750,099,890.92/208,611.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,022.84

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