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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,775.13, 313,134.62 and 59,027.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,775.13, 313,134.62 and 59,027.19 is: 88,532.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,775.13 : 313,134.62 = 59,027.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,775.13/313,134.62 = 59,027.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,775.13x = 313,134.62 × 59,027.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,775.13x = 18,483,456,415.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,483,456,415.18/208,775.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,532.85

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