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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,302.80, 313,954.20 and 84,643.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,302.80, 313,954.20 and 84,643.80 is: 126,965.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,302.80 : 313,954.20 = 84,643.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,302.80/313,954.20 = 84,643.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,302.80x = 313,954.20 × 84,643.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,302.80x = 26,574,276,513.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,574,276,513.96/209,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,965.70

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