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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,302.12, 270,903.59 and 110,276.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,302.12, 270,903.59 and 110,276.29 is: 152,185.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,302.12 : 270,903.59 = 110,276.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,302.12/270,903.59 = 110,276.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,302.12x = 270,903.59 × 110,276.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,302.12x = 29,874,242,852.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,874,242,852.88/196,302.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,185.02

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