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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,068.13, 292,654.62 and 121,425.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,068.13, 292,654.62 and 121,425.48 is: 167,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,068.13 : 292,654.62 = 121,425.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,068.13/292,654.62 = 121,425.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,068.13x = 292,654.62 × 121,425.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,068.13x = 35,535,727,707.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,535,727,707.72/212,068.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,567.51

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