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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,148.48, 313,465.71 and 96,676.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,148.48, 313,465.71 and 96,676.53 is: 144,896.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,148.48 : 313,465.71 = 96,676.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,148.48/313,465.71 = 96,676.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,148.48x = 313,465.71 × 96,676.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,148.48x = 30,304,777,116.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,304,777,116.79/209,148.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,896.00

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