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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,033.55, 313,503.01 and 96,652.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,033.55, 313,503.01 and 96,652.53 is: 144,956.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,033.55 : 313,503.01 = 96,652.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,033.55/313,503.01 = 96,652.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,033.55x = 313,503.01 × 96,652.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,033.55x = 30,300,859,079.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,300,859,079.12/209,033.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,956.92

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