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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,038.80, 288,474.66 and 113,546.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,038.80, 288,474.66 and 113,546.28 is: 156,694.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,038.80 : 288,474.66 = 113,546.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,038.80/288,474.66 = 113,546.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,038.80x = 288,474.66 × 113,546.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,038.80x = 32,755,224,517.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,755,224,517.26/209,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,694.47

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