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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,029.66, 312,259.86 and 128,125.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,029.66, 312,259.86 and 128,125.19 is: 192,320.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,029.66 : 312,259.86 = 128,125.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,029.66/312,259.86 = 128,125.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,029.66x = 312,259.86 × 128,125.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,029.66x = 40,008,353,891.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,008,353,891.87/208,029.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,320.43

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