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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,930.96, 292,470.95 and 121,316.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,930.96, 292,470.95 and 121,316.03 is: 167,419.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,930.96 : 292,470.95 = 121,316.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,930.96/292,470.95 = 121,316.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,930.96x = 292,470.95 × 121,316.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,930.96x = 35,481,414,544.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,481,414,544.33/211,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,419.68

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