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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,123.62, 313,684.79 and 59,364.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,123.62, 313,684.79 and 59,364.04 is: 89,045.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,123.62 : 313,684.79 = 59,364.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,123.62/313,684.79 = 59,364.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,123.62x = 313,684.79 × 59,364.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,123.62x = 18,621,594,852.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,621,594,852.53/209,123.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,045.87

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