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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,892.55, 292,289.47 and 126,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,892.55, 292,289.47 and 126,960.40 is: 175,132.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,892.55 : 292,289.47 = 126,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,892.55/292,289.47 = 126,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,892.55x = 292,289.47 × 126,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,892.55x = 37,109,188,026.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,109,188,026.99/211,892.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,132.10

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