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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,755.12, 286,564.44 and 128,128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,755.12, 286,564.44 and 128,128.88 is: 176,732.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,755.12 : 286,564.44 = 128,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,755.12/286,564.44 = 128,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,755.12x = 286,564.44 × 128,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,755.12x = 36,717,180,745.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,717,180,745.03/207,755.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,732.98

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