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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,493.22, 271,160.60 and 107,069.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,493.22, 271,160.60 and 107,069.22 is: 147,755.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,493.22 : 271,160.60 = 107,069.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,493.22/271,160.60 = 107,069.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,493.22x = 271,160.60 × 107,069.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,493.22x = 29,032,953,401.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,032,953,401.39/196,493.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,755.50

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