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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,342.22, 313,871.19 and 106,506.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,342.22, 313,871.19 and 106,506.80 is: 159,687.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,342.22 : 313,871.19 = 106,506.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,342.22/313,871.19 = 106,506.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,342.22x = 313,871.19 × 106,506.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,342.22x = 33,429,414,489.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,429,414,489.74/209,342.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,687.88

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