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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,995.41, 292,552.71 and 121,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,995.41, 292,552.71 and 121,350.88 is: 167,463.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,995.41 : 292,552.71 = 121,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,995.41/292,552.71 = 121,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,995.41x = 292,552.71 × 121,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,995.41x = 35,501,527,342.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,501,527,342.12/211,995.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,463.66

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