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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,479.98, 314,269.18 and 69,238.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,479.98, 314,269.18 and 69,238.61 is: 103,874.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,479.98 : 314,269.18 = 69,238.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,479.98/314,269.18 = 69,238.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,479.98x = 314,269.18 × 69,238.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,479.98x = 21,759,559,444.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,559,444.60/209,479.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,874.17

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