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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,174.44, 270,720.90 and 106,750.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,174.44, 270,720.90 and 106,750.44 is: 147,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,174.44 : 270,720.90 = 106,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,174.44/270,720.90 = 106,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,174.44x = 270,720.90 × 106,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,174.44x = 28,899,575,192.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,899,575,192.20/196,174.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,315.70

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