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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,716.74, 270,095.46 and 110,831.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,716.74, 270,095.46 and 110,831.98 is: 152,951.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,716.74 : 270,095.46 = 110,831.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,716.74/270,095.46 = 110,831.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,716.74x = 270,095.46 × 110,831.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,716.74x = 29,935,214,620.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,935,214,620.81/195,716.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,951.73

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