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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,615.02, 312,797.57 and 66,398.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,615.02, 312,797.57 and 66,398.87 is: 99,558.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,615.02 : 312,797.57 = 66,398.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,615.02/312,797.57 = 66,398.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,615.02x = 312,797.57 × 66,398.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,615.02x = 20,769,403,290.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,769,403,290.76/208,615.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,558.52

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