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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,350.44, 314,064.60 and 96,956.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,350.44, 314,064.60 and 96,956.40 is: 145,452.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,350.44 : 314,064.60 = 96,956.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,350.44/314,064.60 = 96,956.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,350.44x = 314,064.60 × 96,956.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,350.44x = 30,450,572,983.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,450,572,983.44/209,350.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,452.63

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