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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,269.20, 313,903.80 and 138,410.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,269.20, 313,903.80 and 138,410.40 is: 207,615.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,269.20 : 313,903.80 = 138,410.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,269.20/313,903.80 = 138,410.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,269.20x = 313,903.80 × 138,410.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,269.20x = 43,447,550,519.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,447,550,519.52/209,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,615.60

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