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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,139.20, 310,939.20 and 128,342.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,139.20, 310,939.20 and 128,342.40 is: 192,656.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,139.20 : 310,939.20 = 128,342.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,139.20/310,939.20 = 128,342.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,139.20x = 310,939.20 × 128,342.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,139.20x = 39,906,683,182.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,906,683,182.08/207,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,656.35

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