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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,928.80, 295,129.04 and 128,998.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,928.80, 295,129.04 and 128,998.68 is: 177,962.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,928.80 : 295,129.04 = 128,998.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,928.80/295,129.04 = 128,998.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,928.80x = 295,129.04 × 128,998.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,928.80x = 38,071,255,944.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,071,255,944.67/213,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,962.28

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