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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,707.76, 292,155.56 and 116,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,707.76, 292,155.56 and 116,216.08 is: 160,377.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,707.76 : 292,155.56 = 116,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,707.76/292,155.56 = 116,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,707.76x = 292,155.56 × 116,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,707.76x = 33,953,173,933.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,953,173,933.40/211,707.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,377.56

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