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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,114.92, 294,125.70 and 128,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,114.92, 294,125.70 and 128,277.80 is: 177,039.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,114.92 : 294,125.70 = 128,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,114.92/294,125.70 = 128,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,114.92x = 294,125.70 × 128,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,114.92x = 37,729,797,719.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,729,797,719.46/213,114.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,039.68

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