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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,060.16, 292,649.76 and 116,570.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,060.16, 292,649.76 and 116,570.88 is: 160,871.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,060.16 : 292,649.76 = 116,570.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,060.16/292,649.76 = 116,570.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,060.16x = 292,649.76 × 116,570.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,060.16x = 34,114,440,054.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,114,440,054.99/212,060.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,871.52

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