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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,694.76, 292,137.66 and 116,203.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,694.76, 292,137.66 and 116,203.08 is: 160,359.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,694.76 : 292,137.66 = 116,203.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,694.76/292,137.66 = 116,203.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,694.76x = 292,137.66 × 116,203.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,694.76x = 33,947,295,875.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,947,295,875.99/211,694.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,359.64

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