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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,768.80, 313,250.40 and 109,041.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,768.80, 313,250.40 and 109,041.60 is: 163,613.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,768.80 : 313,250.40 = 109,041.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,768.80/313,250.40 = 109,041.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,768.80x = 313,250.40 × 109,041.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,768.80x = 34,157,324,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,157,324,816.64/208,768.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,613.17

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