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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,703.19, 313,113.24 and 68,560.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,703.19, 313,113.24 and 68,560.23 is: 102,859.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,703.19 : 313,113.24 = 68,560.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,703.19/313,113.24 = 68,560.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,703.19x = 313,113.24 × 68,560.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,703.19x = 21,467,115,750.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,467,115,750.45/208,703.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,859.55

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