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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,555.54, 269,866.76 and 106,131.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,555.54, 269,866.76 and 106,131.54 is: 146,461.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,555.54 : 269,866.76 = 106,131.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,555.54/269,866.76 = 106,131.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,555.54x = 269,866.76 × 106,131.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,555.54x = 28,641,374,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,641,374,302.95/195,555.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,461.58

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