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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,702.48, 299,050.19 and 121,203.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,702.48, 299,050.19 and 121,203.07 is: 167,260.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,702.48 : 299,050.19 = 121,203.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,702.48/299,050.19 = 121,203.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,702.48x = 299,050.19 × 121,203.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,702.48x = 36,245,801,112.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,245,801,112.08/216,702.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,260.67

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