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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,831.80, 313,344.90 and 109,104.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,831.80, 313,344.90 and 109,104.60 is: 163,707.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,831.80 : 313,344.90 = 109,104.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,831.80/313,344.90 = 109,104.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,831.80x = 313,344.90 × 109,104.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,831.80x = 34,187,369,976.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,187,369,976.54/208,831.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,707.68

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