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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,648.80, 318,915.60 and 107,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,648.80, 318,915.60 and 107,528.80 is: 161,264.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,648.80 : 318,915.60 = 107,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,648.80/318,915.60 = 107,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,648.80x = 318,915.60 × 107,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,648.80x = 34,292,611,769.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,292,611,769.28/212,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,264.07

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