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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,485.98, 314,278.18 and 69,244.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,485.98, 314,278.18 and 69,244.60 is: 103,883.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,485.98 : 314,278.18 = 69,244.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,485.98/314,278.18 = 69,244.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,485.98x = 314,278.18 × 69,244.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,485.98x = 21,762,066,862.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,762,066,862.83/209,485.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,883.17

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