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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,764.04, 294,948.42 and 128,879.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,764.04, 294,948.42 and 128,879.28 is: 177,825.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,764.04 : 294,948.42 = 128,879.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,764.04/294,948.42 = 128,879.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,764.04x = 294,948.42 × 128,879.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,764.04x = 38,012,740,006.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,012,740,006.74/213,764.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,825.70

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