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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,939.04, 313,342.08 and 68,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,939.04, 313,342.08 and 68,665.28 is: 102,976.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,939.04 : 313,342.08 = 68,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,939.04/313,342.08 = 68,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,939.04x = 313,342.08 × 68,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,939.04x = 21,515,721,658.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,515,721,658.98/208,939.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,976.07

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