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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,485.26, 271,149.67 and 107,061.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,485.26, 271,149.67 and 107,061.26 is: 147,744.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,485.26 : 271,149.67 = 107,061.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,485.26/271,149.67 = 107,061.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,485.26x = 271,149.67 × 107,061.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,485.26x = 29,029,624,783.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,029,624,783.48/196,485.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,744.54

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