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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,823.54, 314,828.35 and 109,959.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,823.54, 314,828.35 and 109,959.99 is: 164,988.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,823.54 : 314,828.35 = 109,959.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,823.54/314,828.35 = 109,959.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,823.54x = 314,828.35 × 109,959.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,823.54x = 34,618,522,217.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,618,522,217.72/209,823.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,988.74

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