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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,094.76, 292,697.14 and 121,479.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,094.76, 292,697.14 and 121,479.96 is: 167,645.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,094.76 : 292,697.14 = 121,479.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,094.76/292,697.14 = 121,479.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,094.76x = 292,697.14 × 121,479.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,094.76x = 35,556,836,859.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,556,836,859.31/212,094.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,645.99

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