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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,208.96, 313,900.84 and 90,979.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,208.96, 313,900.84 and 90,979.68 is: 136,507.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,208.96 : 313,900.84 = 90,979.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,208.96/313,900.84 = 90,979.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,208.96x = 313,900.84 × 90,979.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,208.96x = 28,558,597,974.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,558,597,974.93/209,208.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,507.53

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