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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,565.50, 269,880.43 and 106,141.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,565.50, 269,880.43 and 106,141.50 is: 146,475.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,565.50 : 269,880.43 = 106,141.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,565.50/269,880.43 = 106,141.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,565.50x = 269,880.43 × 106,141.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,565.50x = 28,645,513,660.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,645,513,660.85/195,565.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,475.29

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