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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,679.84, 314,046.59 and 97,123.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,679.84, 314,046.59 and 97,123.59 is: 145,466.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,679.84 : 314,046.59 = 97,123.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,679.84/314,046.59 = 97,123.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,679.84x = 314,046.59 × 97,123.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,679.84x = 30,501,331,762.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,501,331,762.44/209,679.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,466.21

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