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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,673.27, 313,034.73 and 66,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,673.27, 313,034.73 and 66,468.60 is: 99,710.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,673.27 : 313,034.73 = 66,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,673.27/313,034.73 = 66,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,673.27x = 313,034.73 × 66,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,673.27x = 20,806,980,895.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,806,980,895.03/208,673.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,710.81

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