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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,420.16, 313,901.76 and 102,877.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,420.16, 313,901.76 and 102,877.44 is: 154,203.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,420.16 : 313,901.76 = 102,877.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,420.16/313,901.76 = 102,877.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,420.16x = 313,901.76 × 102,877.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,420.16x = 32,293,409,480.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,293,409,480.29/209,420.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,203.92

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