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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,087.08, 313,628.70 and 84,426.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,087.08, 313,628.70 and 84,426.28 is: 126,638.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,087.08 : 313,628.70 = 84,426.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,087.08/313,628.70 = 84,426.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,087.08x = 313,628.70 × 84,426.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,087.08x = 26,478,504,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,478,504,442.24/209,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,638.64

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