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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,846.06, 313,218.88 and 96,418.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,846.06, 313,218.88 and 96,418.28 is: 144,604.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,846.06 : 313,218.88 = 96,418.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,846.06/313,218.88 = 96,418.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,846.06x = 313,218.88 × 96,418.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,846.06x = 30,200,025,673.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,200,025,673.13/208,846.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,604.24

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