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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,249.46, 313,914.58 and 89,304.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,249.46, 313,914.58 and 89,304.66 is: 133,974.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,249.46 : 313,914.58 = 89,304.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,249.46/313,914.58 = 89,304.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,249.46x = 313,914.58 × 89,304.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,249.46x = 28,034,034,835.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,034,034,835.94/209,249.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,974.23

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