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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,315.60, 313,973.40 and 125,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,315.60, 313,973.40 and 125,334.80 is: 188,002.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,315.60 : 313,973.40 = 125,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,315.60/313,973.40 = 125,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,315.60x = 313,973.40 × 125,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,315.60x = 39,351,793,294.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,351,793,294.32/209,315.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,002.20

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