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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,725.52, 270,102.60 and 106,301.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,725.52, 270,102.60 and 106,301.52 is: 146,696.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,725.52 : 270,102.60 = 106,301.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,725.52/270,102.60 = 106,301.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,725.52x = 270,102.60 × 106,301.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,725.52x = 28,712,316,935.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,712,316,935.95/195,725.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,696.85

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