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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,784.28, 313,137.06 and 59,023.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,784.28, 313,137.06 and 59,023.38 is: 88,523.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,784.28 : 313,137.06 = 59,023.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,784.28/313,137.06 = 59,023.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,784.28x = 313,137.06 × 59,023.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,784.28x = 18,482,407,684.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,482,407,684.46/208,784.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,523.94

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