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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,175.20, 313,633.20 and 120,384.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,175.20, 313,633.20 and 120,384.80 is: 180,502.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,175.20 : 313,633.20 = 120,384.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,175.20/313,633.20 = 120,384.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,175.20x = 313,633.20 × 120,384.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,175.20x = 37,756,670,055.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,756,670,055.36/209,175.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,502.61

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