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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,255.20, 311,113.20 and 128,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,255.20, 311,113.20 and 128,458.40 is: 192,830.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,255.20 : 311,113.20 = 128,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,255.20/311,113.20 = 128,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,255.20x = 311,113.20 × 128,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,255.20x = 39,965,103,890.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,965,103,890.88/207,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,830.40

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