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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,998.60, 313,497.90 and 68,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,998.60, 313,497.90 and 68,723.40 is: 103,085.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,998.60 : 313,497.90 = 68,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,998.60/313,497.90 = 68,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,998.60x = 313,497.90 × 68,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,998.60x = 21,544,641,580.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,544,641,580.86/208,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,085.10

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