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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,197.22, 291,408.49 and 120,582.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,197.22, 291,408.49 and 120,582.68 is: 166,379.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,197.22 : 291,408.49 = 120,582.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,197.22/291,408.49 = 120,582.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,197.22x = 291,408.49 × 120,582.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,197.22x = 35,138,814,714.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,138,814,714.36/211,197.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,379.15

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