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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,765.63, 292,235.71 and 121,121.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,765.63, 292,235.71 and 121,121.46 is: 167,147.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,765.63 : 292,235.71 = 121,121.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,765.63/292,235.71 = 121,121.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,765.63x = 292,235.71 × 121,121.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,765.63x = 35,396,015,859.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,396,015,859.34/211,765.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,147.12

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