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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,822.02, 296,448.48 and 119,326.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,822.02, 296,448.48 and 119,326.26 is: 164,666.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,822.02 : 296,448.48 = 119,326.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,822.02/296,448.48 = 119,326.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,822.02x = 296,448.48 × 119,326.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,822.02x = 35,374,088,401.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,374,088,401.08/214,822.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,666.96

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