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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,628.32, 313,056.06 and 88,666.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,628.32, 313,056.06 and 88,666.48 is: 133,047.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,628.32 : 313,056.06 = 88,666.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,628.32/313,056.06 = 88,666.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,628.32x = 313,056.06 × 88,666.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,628.32x = 27,757,578,882.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,757,578,882.87/208,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,047.99

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