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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,722.88, 270,097.68 and 106,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,722.88, 270,097.68 and 106,298.88 is: 146,692.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,722.88 : 270,097.68 = 106,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,722.88/270,097.68 = 106,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,722.88x = 270,097.68 × 106,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,722.88x = 28,711,080,874.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,711,080,874.60/195,722.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,692.51

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