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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,248.72, 310,423.80 and 128,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,248.72, 310,423.80 and 128,382.80 is: 192,295.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,248.72 : 310,423.80 = 128,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,248.72/310,423.80 = 128,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,248.72x = 310,423.80 × 128,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,248.72x = 39,853,076,630.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,853,076,630.64/207,248.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,295.89

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