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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,075.28, 271,964.94 and 107,651.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,075.28, 271,964.94 and 107,651.28 is: 148,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,075.28 : 271,964.94 = 107,651.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,075.28/271,964.94 = 107,651.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,075.28x = 271,964.94 × 107,651.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,075.28x = 29,277,373,906.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,277,373,906.12/197,075.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,559.34

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