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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,846.22, 288,207.99 and 113,352.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,846.22, 288,207.99 and 113,352.93 is: 156,427.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,846.22 : 288,207.99 = 113,352.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,846.22/288,207.99 = 113,352.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,846.22x = 288,207.99 × 113,352.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,846.22x = 32,669,220,115.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,669,220,115.91/208,846.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,427.16

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