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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,932.25, 313,522.91 and 75,822.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,932.25, 313,522.91 and 75,822.91 is: 113,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,932.25 : 313,522.91 = 75,822.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,932.25/313,522.91 = 75,822.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,932.25x = 313,522.91 × 75,822.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,932.25x = 23,772,219,387.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,772,219,387.87/208,932.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,779.56

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