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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,590.54, 296,121.15 and 119,097.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,590.54, 296,121.15 and 119,097.30 is: 164,346.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,590.54 : 296,121.15 = 119,097.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,590.54/296,121.15 = 119,097.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,590.54x = 296,121.15 × 119,097.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,590.54x = 35,267,229,437.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,267,229,437.90/214,590.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,346.62

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