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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,991.90, 313,273.38 and 82,580.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,991.90, 313,273.38 and 82,580.96 is: 123,786.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,991.90 : 313,273.38 = 82,580.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,991.90/313,273.38 = 82,580.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,991.90x = 313,273.38 × 82,580.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,991.90x = 25,870,416,462.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,870,416,462.84/208,991.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,786.69

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