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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,971.80, 314,957.70 and 69,730.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,971.80, 314,957.70 and 69,730.43 is: 104,595.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,971.80 : 314,957.70 = 69,730.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,971.80/314,957.70 = 69,730.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,971.80x = 314,957.70 × 69,730.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,971.80x = 21,962,135,852.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,962,135,852.81/209,971.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,595.65

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