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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,350.24, 288,900.54 and 113,854.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,350.24, 288,900.54 and 113,854.88 is: 157,118.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,350.24 : 288,900.54 = 113,854.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,350.24/288,900.54 = 113,854.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,350.24x = 288,900.54 × 113,854.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,350.24x = 32,892,736,313.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,892,736,313.64/209,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,118.22

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