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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,707.49, 314,441.28 and 97,329.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,707.49, 314,441.28 and 97,329.84 is: 145,939.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,707.49 : 314,441.28 = 97,329.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,707.49/314,441.28 = 97,329.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,707.49x = 314,441.28 × 97,329.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,707.49x = 30,604,519,471.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,604,519,471.80/209,707.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,939.09

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