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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,992.80, 313,489.20 and 146,007.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,992.80, 313,489.20 and 146,007.20 is: 219,010.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,992.80 : 313,489.20 = 146,007.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,992.80/313,489.20 = 146,007.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,992.80x = 313,489.20 × 146,007.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,992.80x = 45,771,680,322.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,771,680,322.24/208,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,010.80

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