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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,102.80, 295,216.80 and 170,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,102.80, 295,216.80 and 170,858.80 is: 255,909.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,102.80 : 295,216.80 = 170,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,102.80/295,216.80 = 170,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,102.80x = 295,216.80 × 170,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,102.80x = 50,440,388,187.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,440,388,187.84/197,102.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,909.04

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