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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,791.00, 288,137.98 and 122,734.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,791.00, 288,137.98 and 122,734.20 is: 169,376.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,791.00 : 288,137.98 = 122,734.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,791.00/288,137.98 = 122,734.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,791.00x = 288,137.98 × 122,734.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,791.00x = 35,364,383,851.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,364,383,851.25/208,791.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,376.96

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