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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,709.74, 270,085.80 and 110,824.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,709.74, 270,085.80 and 110,824.98 is: 152,942.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,709.74 : 270,085.80 = 110,824.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,709.74/270,085.80 = 110,824.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,709.74x = 270,085.80 × 110,824.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,709.74x = 29,932,253,383.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932,253,383.28/195,709.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,942.07

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