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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,923.29, 313,509.42 and 75,813.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,923.29, 313,509.42 and 75,813.91 is: 113,766.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,923.29 : 313,509.42 = 75,813.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,923.29/313,509.42 = 75,813.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,923.29x = 313,509.42 × 75,813.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,923.29x = 23,768,374,952.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,768,374,952.03/208,923.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,766.04

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