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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,904.76, 293,798.69 and 122,196.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,904.76, 293,798.69 and 122,196.88 is: 168,626.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,904.76 : 293,798.69 = 122,196.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,904.76/293,798.69 = 122,196.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,904.76x = 293,798.69 × 122,196.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,904.76x = 35,901,283,756.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,901,283,756.85/212,904.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,626.03

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