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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,526.44, 296,032.26 and 119,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,526.44, 296,032.26 and 119,027.08 is: 164,249.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,526.44 : 296,032.26 = 119,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,526.44/296,032.26 = 119,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,526.44x = 296,032.26 × 119,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,526.44x = 35,235,855,493.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,235,855,493.60/214,526.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,249.48

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