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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,058.98, 310,982.16 and 128,720.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,058.98, 310,982.16 and 128,720.64 is: 193,325.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,058.98 : 310,982.16 = 128,720.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,058.98/310,982.16 = 128,720.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,058.98x = 310,982.16 × 128,720.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,058.98x = 40,029,822,663.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,029,822,663.78/207,058.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,325.70

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