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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,065.94, 285,731.28 and 121,045.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,065.94, 285,731.28 and 121,045.08 is: 167,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,065.94 : 285,731.28 = 121,045.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,065.94/285,731.28 = 121,045.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,065.94x = 285,731.28 × 121,045.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,065.94x = 34,586,365,646.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,586,365,646.10/207,065.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,030.68

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