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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,700.50, 270,066.69 and 106,276.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,700.50, 270,066.69 and 106,276.50 is: 146,661.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,700.50 : 270,066.69 = 106,276.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,700.50/270,066.69 = 106,276.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,700.50x = 270,066.69 × 106,276.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,700.50x = 28,701,742,579.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,701,742,579.79/195,700.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,661.57

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