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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,906.20, 314,859.30 and 135,256.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,906.20, 314,859.30 and 135,256.60 is: 202,884.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,906.20 : 314,859.30 = 135,256.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,906.20/314,859.30 = 135,256.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,906.20x = 314,859.30 × 135,256.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,906.20x = 42,586,798,396.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,586,798,396.38/209,906.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,884.90

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