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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,984.20, 313,476.30 and 126,040.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,984.20, 313,476.30 and 126,040.20 is: 189,060.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,984.20 : 313,476.30 = 126,040.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,984.20/313,476.30 = 126,040.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,984.20x = 313,476.30 × 126,040.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,984.20x = 39,510,615,547.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,510,615,547.26/208,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,060.30

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