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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,115.04, 316,170 and 122,181.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,115.04, 316,170 and 122,181.12 is: 182,980.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,115.04 : 316,170 = 122,181.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,115.04/316,170 = 122,181.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,115.04x = 316,170 × 122,181.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,115.04x = 38,630,004,710.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,630,004,710.40/211,115.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,980.83

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