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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,481.73, 314,271.81 and 69,240.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,481.73, 314,271.81 and 69,240.36 is: 103,876.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,481.73 : 314,271.81 = 69,240.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,481.73/314,271.81 = 69,240.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,481.73x = 314,271.81 × 69,240.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,481.73x = 21,760,293,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,293,262.25/209,481.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,876.81

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