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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,892.22, 313,055.28 and 152,467.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,892.22, 313,055.28 and 152,467.62 is: 228,494.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,892.22 : 313,055.28 = 152,467.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,892.22/313,055.28 = 152,467.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,892.22x = 313,055.28 × 152,467.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,892.22x = 47,730,793,470.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,730,793,470.03/208,892.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,494.84

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