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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,727.20, 313,090.80 and 60,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,727.20, 313,090.80 and 60,983.20 is: 91,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,727.20 : 313,090.80 = 60,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,727.20/313,090.80 = 60,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,727.20x = 313,090.80 × 60,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,727.20x = 19,093,278,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,093,278,874.56/208,727.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,474.80

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