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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 196,649.88, 271,386.45 and 110,610.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 196,649.88, 271,386.45 and 110,610.60 is: 152,648.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    196,649.88 : 271,386.45 = 110,610.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    196,649.88/271,386.45 = 110,610.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    196,649.88x = 271,386.45 × 110,610.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    196,649.88x = 30,018,218,066.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,018,218,066.37/196,649.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,648.04

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