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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,096.25, 271,994.04 and 107,672.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,096.25, 271,994.04 and 107,672.25 is: 148,588.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,096.25 : 271,994.04 = 107,672.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,096.25/271,994.04 = 107,672.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,096.25x = 271,994.04 × 107,672.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,096.25x = 29,286,210,273.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,286,210,273.39/197,096.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,588.37

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