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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,311.40, 313,967.10 and 104,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,311.40, 313,967.10 and 104,335.40 is: 156,503.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,311.40 : 313,967.10 = 104,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,311.40/313,967.10 = 104,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,311.40x = 313,967.10 × 104,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,311.40x = 32,757,882,965.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,757,882,965.34/209,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,503.10

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