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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,402.92, 312,228.54 and 128,301.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,402.92, 312,228.54 and 128,301.48 is: 192,220.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,402.92 : 312,228.54 = 128,301.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,402.92/312,228.54 = 128,301.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,402.92x = 312,228.54 × 128,301.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,402.92x = 40,059,383,780.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,059,383,780.24/208,402.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,220.84

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