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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,558.42, 269,870.73 and 106,134.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,558.42, 269,870.73 and 106,134.42 is: 146,465.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,558.42 : 269,870.73 = 106,134.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,558.42/269,870.73 = 106,134.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,558.42x = 269,870.73 × 106,134.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,558.42x = 28,642,573,403.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,642,573,403.53/195,558.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,465.56

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