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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,823.70, 314,828.57 and 109,960.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,823.70, 314,828.57 and 109,960.15 is: 164,988.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,823.70 : 314,828.57 = 109,960.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,823.70/314,828.57 = 109,960.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,823.70x = 314,828.57 × 109,960.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,823.70x = 34,618,596,781.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,618,596,781.49/209,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,988.97

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