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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,695.76, 292,139.04 and 116,204.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,695.76, 292,139.04 and 116,204.08 is: 160,361.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,695.76 : 292,139.04 = 116,204.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,695.76/292,139.04 = 116,204.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,695.76x = 292,139.04 × 116,204.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,695.76x = 33,947,748,375.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,947,748,375.28/211,695.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,361.02

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