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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,064.43, 285,729.22 and 121,043.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,064.43, 285,729.22 and 121,043.58 is: 167,028.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,064.43 : 285,729.22 = 121,043.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,064.43/285,729.22 = 121,043.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,064.43x = 285,729.22 × 121,043.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,064.43x = 34,585,687,699.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,585,687,699.41/207,064.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,028.63

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