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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,052.97, 310,973.13 and 128,714.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,052.97, 310,973.13 and 128,714.63 is: 193,316.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,052.97 : 310,973.13 = 128,714.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,052.97/310,973.13 = 128,714.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,052.97x = 310,973.13 × 128,714.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,052.97x = 40,026,789,813.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,026,789,813.03/207,052.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,316.67

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