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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,792.01, 288,133.73 and 113,298.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,792.01, 288,133.73 and 113,298.70 is: 156,352.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,792.01 : 288,133.73 = 113,298.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,792.01/288,133.73 = 113,298.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,792.01x = 288,133.73 × 113,298.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,792.01x = 32,645,177,350.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,645,177,350.75/208,792.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,352.62

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