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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,232.72, 310,399.80 and 128,366.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,232.72, 310,399.80 and 128,366.80 is: 192,271.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,232.72 : 310,399.80 = 128,366.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,232.72/310,399.80 = 128,366.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,232.72x = 310,399.80 × 128,366.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,232.72x = 39,845,029,046.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,845,029,046.64/207,232.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,271.90

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