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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,455.80, 313,838.10 and 104,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,455.80, 313,838.10 and 104,047.80 is: 155,900.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,455.80 : 313,838.10 = 104,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,455.80/313,838.10 = 104,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,455.80x = 313,838.10 × 104,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,455.80x = 32,654,163,861.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,654,163,861.18/209,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,900.02

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