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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,851.29, 314,708.90 and 69,572.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,851.29, 314,708.90 and 69,572.25 is: 104,335.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,851.29 : 314,708.90 = 69,572.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,851.29/314,708.90 = 69,572.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,851.29x = 314,708.90 × 69,572.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,851.29x = 21,895,005,920.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,895,005,920.16/209,851.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,335.82

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