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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,874.88, 292,314.92 and 121,197.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,874.88, 292,314.92 and 121,197.81 is: 167,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,874.88 : 292,314.92 = 121,197.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,874.88/292,314.92 = 121,197.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,874.88x = 292,314.92 × 121,197.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,874.88x = 35,427,927,528.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,427,927,528.34/211,874.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,211.55

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