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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,444.78, 314,167.18 and 97,110.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,444.78, 314,167.18 and 97,110.21 is: 145,665.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,444.78 : 314,167.18 = 97,110.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,444.78/314,167.18 = 97,110.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,444.78x = 314,167.18 × 97,110.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,444.78x = 30,508,840,582.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,508,840,582.13/209,444.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,665.32

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