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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,379.70, 314,029.49 and 81,295.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,379.70, 314,029.49 and 81,295.99 is: 121,928.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,379.70 : 314,029.49 = 81,295.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,379.70/314,029.49 = 81,295.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,379.70x = 314,029.49 × 81,295.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,379.70x = 25,529,337,544.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,529,337,544.48/209,379.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,928.43

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