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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,090.31, 313,588.18 and 96,708.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,090.31, 313,588.18 and 96,708.86 is: 145,041.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,090.31 : 313,588.18 = 96,708.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,090.31/313,588.18 = 96,708.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,090.31x = 313,588.18 × 96,708.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,090.31x = 30,326,755,397.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,326,755,397.27/209,090.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,041.42

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