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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,511.80, 311,267.70 and 128,779.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,511.80, 311,267.70 and 128,779.80 is: 193,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,511.80 : 311,267.70 = 128,779.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,511.80/311,267.70 = 128,779.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,511.80x = 311,267.70 × 128,779.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,511.80x = 40,084,992,152.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,084,992,152.46/207,511.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,169.70

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