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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,819.67, 297,834.88 and 119,034.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,819.67, 297,834.88 and 119,034.65 is: 164,269.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,819.67 : 297,834.88 = 119,034.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,819.67/297,834.88 = 119,034.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,819.67x = 297,834.88 × 119,034.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,819.67x = 35,452,670,698.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,452,670,698.59/215,819.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,269.88

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