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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,254.16, 297,044.52 and 119,764.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,254.16, 297,044.52 and 119,764.16 is: 165,271.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,254.16 : 297,044.52 = 119,764.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,254.16/297,044.52 = 119,764.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,254.16x = 297,044.52 × 119,764.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,254.16x = 35,575,287,420.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,575,287,420.40/215,254.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,271.08

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