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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,515.49, 297,390.07 and 120,031.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,515.49, 297,390.07 and 120,031.07 is: 165,631.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,515.49 : 297,390.07 = 120,031.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,515.49/297,390.07 = 120,031.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,515.49x = 297,390.07 × 120,031.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,515.49x = 35,696,048,309.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,696,048,309.47/215,515.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,631.01

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