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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,849.48, 270,271.62 and 110,982.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,849.48, 270,271.62 and 110,982.76 is: 153,155.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,849.48 : 270,271.62 = 110,982.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,849.48/270,271.62 = 110,982.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,849.48x = 270,271.62 × 110,982.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,849.48x = 29,995,490,337.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,995,490,337.27/195,849.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,155.83

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