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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,847.31, 314,541.89 and 103,304.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,847.31, 314,541.89 and 103,304.59 is: 154,844.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,847.31 : 314,541.89 = 103,304.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,847.31/314,541.89 = 103,304.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,847.31x = 314,541.89 × 103,304.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,847.31x = 32,493,620,467.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,493,620,467.75/209,847.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,844.11

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