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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,984.20, 313,553.10 and 84,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,984.20, 313,553.10 and 84,337.80 is: 126,537.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,984.20 : 313,553.10 = 84,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,984.20/313,553.10 = 84,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,984.20x = 313,553.10 × 84,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,984.20x = 26,444,378,637.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,444,378,637.18/208,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,537.69

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