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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,663.24, 293,539.68 and 71,004.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,663.24, 293,539.68 and 71,004.24 is: 106,522.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,663.24 : 293,539.68 = 71,004.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,663.24/293,539.68 = 71,004.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,663.24x = 293,539.68 × 71,004.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,663.24x = 20,842,561,888.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,842,561,888.24/195,663.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,522.62

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