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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,482.98, 314,273.69 and 69,241.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,482.98, 314,273.69 and 69,241.61 is: 103,878.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,482.98 : 314,273.69 = 69,241.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,482.98/314,273.69 = 69,241.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,482.98x = 314,273.69 × 69,241.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,482.98x = 21,760,814,358.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,814,358.66/209,482.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,878.67

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