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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,661.09, 292,070.30 and 119,790.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,661.09, 292,070.30 and 119,790.68 is: 165,298.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,661.09 : 292,070.30 = 119,790.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,661.09/292,070.30 = 119,790.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,661.09x = 292,070.30 × 119,790.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,661.09x = 34,987,297,785.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,987,297,785.50/211,661.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,298.68

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