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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,906.25, 313,580.77 and 130,075.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,906.25, 313,580.77 and 130,075.97 is: 195,251.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,906.25 : 313,580.77 = 130,075.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,906.25/313,580.77 = 130,075.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,906.25x = 313,580.77 × 130,075.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,906.25x = 40,789,320,938.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,789,320,938.00/208,906.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,251.80

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