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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,860.60, 313,463.70 and 96,713.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,860.60, 313,463.70 and 96,713.40 is: 145,150.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,860.60 : 313,463.70 = 96,713.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,860.60/313,463.70 = 96,713.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,860.60x = 313,463.70 × 96,713.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,860.60x = 30,316,140,203.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,316,140,203.58/208,860.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,150.12

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