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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,363.18, 297,211.14 and 119,876.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,363.18, 297,211.14 and 119,876.06 is: 165,434.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,363.18 : 297,211.14 = 119,876.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,363.18/297,211.14 = 119,876.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,363.18x = 297,211.14 × 119,876.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,363.18x = 35,628,501,194.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,628,501,194.34/215,363.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,434.50

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