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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,097.40, 472,703.70 and 128,127.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,097.40, 472,703.70 and 128,127.80 is: 192,215.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,097.40 : 472,703.70 = 128,127.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,097.40/472,703.70 = 128,127.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,097.40x = 472,703.70 × 128,127.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,097.40x = 60,566,485,132.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,566,485,132.86/315,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,215.12

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