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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,666.37, 313,022.10 and 66,478.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,666.37, 313,022.10 and 66,478.10 is: 99,724.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,666.37 : 313,022.10 = 66,478.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,666.37/313,022.10 = 66,478.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,666.37x = 313,022.10 × 66,478.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,666.37x = 20,809,112,900.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,809,112,900.90/208,666.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,724.33

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