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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,529.64, 298,811.30 and 121,036.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,529.64, 298,811.30 and 121,036.28 is: 167,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,529.64 : 298,811.30 = 121,036.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,529.64/298,811.30 = 121,036.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,529.64x = 298,811.30 × 121,036.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,529.64x = 36,167,006,074.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,167,006,074.73/216,529.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,030.28

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