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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,279.20, 311,149.20 and 128,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,279.20, 311,149.20 and 128,482.40 is: 192,866.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,279.20 : 311,149.20 = 128,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,279.20/311,149.20 = 128,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,279.20x = 311,149.20 × 128,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,279.20x = 39,977,195,974.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,977,195,974.08/207,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,866.41

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