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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,931.20, 313,447.20 and 68,682.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,931.20, 313,447.20 and 68,682.40 is: 103,040.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,931.20 : 313,447.20 = 68,682.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,931.20/313,447.20 = 68,682.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,931.20x = 313,447.20 × 68,682.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,931.20x = 21,528,305,969.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,528,305,969.28/208,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,040.17

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