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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,265.36, 291,546.36 and 126,402.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,265.36, 291,546.36 and 126,402.56 is: 174,435.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,265.36 : 291,546.36 = 126,402.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,265.36/291,546.36 = 126,402.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,265.36x = 291,546.36 × 126,402.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,265.36x = 36,852,206,262.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,852,206,262.68/211,265.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,435.63

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