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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,048.96, 285,745.80 and 122,149.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,048.96, 285,745.80 and 122,149.44 is: 168,576.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,048.96 : 285,745.80 = 122,149.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,048.96/285,745.80 = 122,149.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,048.96x = 285,745.80 × 122,149.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,048.96x = 34,903,689,452.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,903,689,452.35/207,048.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,576.99

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