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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,047.20, 295,643.70 and 63,931.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,047.20, 295,643.70 and 63,931.80 is: 95,921.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,047.20 : 295,643.70 = 63,931.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,047.20/295,643.70 = 63,931.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,047.20x = 295,643.70 × 63,931.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,047.20x = 18,901,033,899.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,901,033,899.66/197,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,921.35

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