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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,745.48, 292,080.36 and 125,647.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,745.48, 292,080.36 and 125,647.74 is: 173,317.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,745.48 : 292,080.36 = 125,647.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,745.48/292,080.36 = 125,647.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,745.48x = 292,080.36 × 125,647.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,745.48x = 36,699,237,603.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,699,237,603.57/211,745.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,317.69

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