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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,891.01, 318,975.01 and 128,473.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,891.01, 318,975.01 and 128,473.79 is: 192,492.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,891.01 : 318,975.01 = 128,473.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,891.01/318,975.01 = 128,473.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,891.01x = 318,975.01 × 128,473.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,891.01x = 40,979,928,449.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,979,928,449.99/212,891.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,492.53

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