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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,212.56, 268,002.74 and 106,980.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,212.56, 268,002.74 and 106,980.57 is: 147,627.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,212.56 : 268,002.74 = 106,980.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,212.56/268,002.74 = 106,980.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,212.56x = 268,002.74 × 106,980.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,212.56x = 28,671,085,886.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,671,085,886.76/194,212.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,627.35

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