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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,480.73, 314,270.31 and 69,239.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,480.73, 314,270.31 and 69,239.36 is: 103,875.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,480.73 : 314,270.31 = 69,239.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,480.73/314,270.31 = 69,239.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,480.73x = 314,270.31 × 69,239.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,480.73x = 21,759,873,560.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,873,560.05/209,480.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,875.30

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