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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,120.76, 292,771.20 and 134,546.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,120.76, 292,771.20 and 134,546.22 is: 185,702.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,120.76 : 292,771.20 = 134,546.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,120.76/292,771.20 = 134,546.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,120.76x = 292,771.20 × 134,546.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,120.76x = 39,391,258,284.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,391,258,284.86/212,120.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,702.04

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