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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,063.40, 295,611.36 and 84,746.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,063.40, 295,611.36 and 84,746.28 is: 127,126.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,063.40 : 295,611.36 = 84,746.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,063.40/295,611.36 = 84,746.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,063.40x = 295,611.36 × 84,746.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,063.40x = 25,051,963,085.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,051,963,085.74/197,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,126.41

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