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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,519.81, 298,797.69 and 121,026.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,519.81, 298,797.69 and 121,026.42 is: 167,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,519.81 : 298,797.69 = 121,026.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,519.81/298,797.69 = 121,026.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,519.81x = 298,797.69 × 121,026.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,519.81x = 36,162,414,724.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,162,414,724.97/216,519.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,016.66

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