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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,070.99, 296,797.28 and 119,577.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,070.99, 296,797.28 and 119,577.66 is: 165,016.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,070.99 : 296,797.28 = 119,577.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,070.99/296,797.28 = 119,577.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,070.99x = 296,797.28 × 119,577.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,070.99x = 35,490,323,638.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,490,323,638.88/215,070.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,016.79

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