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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,912.68, 292,455.90 and 121,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,912.68, 292,455.90 and 121,297.08 is: 167,399.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,912.68 : 292,455.90 = 121,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,912.68/292,455.90 = 121,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,912.68x = 292,455.90 × 121,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,912.68x = 35,474,046,698.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,474,046,698.77/211,912.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,399.36

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