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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,816.63, 292,233.86 and 135,380.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,816.63, 292,233.86 and 135,380.47 is: 186,778.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,816.63 : 292,233.86 = 135,380.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,816.63/292,233.86 = 135,380.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,816.63x = 292,233.86 × 135,380.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,816.63x = 39,562,755,178.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,562,755,178.64/211,816.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,778.33

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