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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,981.80, 314,972.70 and 69,740.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,981.80, 314,972.70 and 69,740.43 is: 104,610.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,981.80 : 314,972.70 = 69,740.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,981.80/314,972.70 = 69,740.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,981.80x = 314,972.70 × 69,740.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,981.80x = 21,966,331,536.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,966,331,536.26/209,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,610.65

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