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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,080.08, 271,970.76 and 107,656.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,080.08, 271,970.76 and 107,656.08 is: 148,565.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,080.08 : 271,970.76 = 107,656.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,080.08/271,970.76 = 107,656.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,080.08x = 271,970.76 × 107,656.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,080.08x = 29,279,305,896.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,279,305,896.22/197,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,565.53

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