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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,672.80, 286,576.80 and 122,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,672.80, 286,576.80 and 122,817.20 is: 169,480.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,672.80 : 286,576.80 = 122,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,672.80/286,576.80 = 122,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,672.80x = 286,576.80 × 122,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,672.80x = 35,196,560,160.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,196,560,160.96/207,672.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,480.84

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