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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,916.49, 313,373.91 and 75,796.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,916.49, 313,373.91 and 75,796.65 is: 113,694.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,916.49 : 313,373.91 = 75,796.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,916.49/313,373.91 = 75,796.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,916.49x = 313,373.91 × 75,796.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,916.49x = 23,752,692,575.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,752,692,575.40/208,916.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,694.68

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