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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,665.56, 293,520.84 and 122,082.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,665.56, 293,520.84 and 122,082.72 is: 168,498.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,665.56 : 293,520.84 = 122,082.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,665.56/293,520.84 = 122,082.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,665.56x = 293,520.84 × 122,082.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,665.56x = 35,833,822,523.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,833,822,523.88/212,665.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,498.47

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