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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,260.94, 313,722.32 and 74,250.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,260.94, 313,722.32 and 74,250.59 is: 111,315.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,260.94 : 313,722.32 = 74,250.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,260.94/313,722.32 = 74,250.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,260.94x = 313,722.32 × 74,250.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,260.94x = 23,294,065,416.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,294,065,416.30/209,260.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,315.88

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