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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,480.98, 314,270.68 and 69,239.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,480.98, 314,270.68 and 69,239.61 is: 103,875.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,480.98 : 314,270.68 = 69,239.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,480.98/314,270.68 = 69,239.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,480.98x = 314,270.68 × 69,239.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,480.98x = 21,759,979,317.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,979,317.63/209,480.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,875.68

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