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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,602.81, 298,910.90 and 121,109.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,602.81, 298,910.90 and 121,109.51 is: 167,130.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,602.81 : 298,910.90 = 121,109.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,602.81/298,910.90 = 121,109.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,602.81x = 298,910.90 × 121,109.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,602.81x = 36,200,952,632.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,200,952,632.66/216,602.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,130.58

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