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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,676.50, 292,102.99 and 125,639.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,676.50, 292,102.99 and 125,639.22 is: 173,375.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,676.50 : 292,102.99 = 125,639.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,676.50/292,102.99 = 125,639.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,676.50x = 292,102.99 × 125,639.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,676.50x = 36,699,591,823.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,699,591,823.27/211,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,375.84

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