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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,792.80, 313,188.32 and 75,641.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,792.80, 313,188.32 and 75,641.84 is: 113,462.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,792.80 : 313,188.32 = 75,641.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,792.80/313,188.32 = 75,641.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,792.80x = 313,188.32 × 75,641.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,792.80x = 23,690,140,791.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,690,140,791.31/208,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,462.44

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