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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 206,872.70, 310,309.05 and 128,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 206,872.70, 310,309.05 and 128,140.70 is: 192,211.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,872.70 : 310,309.05 = 128,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,872.70/310,309.05 = 128,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,872.70x = 310,309.05 × 128,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,872.70x = 39,763,218,883.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,763,218,883.34/206,872.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,211.05

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