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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,310.24, 293,027.40 and 121,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,310.24, 293,027.40 and 121,700.40 is: 167,969.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,310.24 : 293,027.40 = 121,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,310.24/293,027.40 = 121,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,310.24x = 293,027.40 × 121,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,310.24x = 35,661,551,790.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,661,551,790.96/212,310.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,969.06

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