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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,328.62, 297,150.60 and 119,835.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,328.62, 297,150.60 and 119,835.29 is: 165,371.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,328.62 : 297,150.60 = 119,835.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,328.62/297,150.60 = 119,835.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,328.62x = 297,150.60 × 119,835.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,328.62x = 35,609,129,067.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,609,129,067.55/215,328.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,371.09

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