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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,438.48, 294,460.44 and 63,220.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,438.48, 294,460.44 and 63,220.84 is: 94,767.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,438.48 : 294,460.44 = 63,220.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,438.48/294,460.44 = 63,220.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,438.48x = 294,460.44 × 63,220.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,438.48x = 18,616,036,363.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,616,036,363.57/196,438.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,767.77

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