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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,708.80, 313,058.64 and 50,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,708.80, 313,058.64 and 50,936.80 is: 76,404.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,708.80 : 313,058.64 = 50,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,708.80/313,058.64 = 50,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,708.80x = 313,058.64 × 50,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,708.80x = 15,946,205,333.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,946,205,333.95/208,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,404.09

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