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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,667.68, 314,423.76 and 113,585.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,667.68, 314,423.76 and 113,585.84 is: 170,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,667.68 : 314,423.76 = 113,585.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,667.68/314,423.76 = 113,585.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,667.68x = 314,423.76 × 113,585.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,667.68x = 35,714,086,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,714,086,895.56/209,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,336.63

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