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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,702.00, 293,124.98 and 152,167.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,702.00, 293,124.98 and 152,167.53 is: 209,702.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,702.00 : 293,124.98 = 152,167.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,702.00/293,124.98 = 152,167.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,702.00x = 293,124.98 × 152,167.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,702.00x = 44,604,104,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,604,104,187.90/212,702.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,702.33

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