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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,202.44, 463,137.12 and 208,810.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,202.44, 463,137.12 and 208,810.59 is: 312,765.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,202.44 : 463,137.12 = 208,810.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,202.44/463,137.12 = 208,810.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,202.44x = 463,137.12 × 208,810.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,202.44x = 96,707,935,278.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,707,935,278.10/309,202.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,765.76

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