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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,450.12, 271,102.98 and 107,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,450.12, 271,102.98 and 107,026.12 is: 147,697.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,450.12 : 271,102.98 = 107,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,450.12/271,102.98 = 107,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,450.12x = 271,102.98 × 107,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,450.12x = 29,015,100,069.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,015,100,069.84/196,450.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,697.03

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