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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,152.20, 295,728.30 and 163,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,152.20, 295,728.30 and 163,909.80 is: 245,864.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,152.20 : 295,728.30 = 163,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,152.20/295,728.30 = 163,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,152.20x = 295,728.30 × 163,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,152.20x = 48,472,766,507.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,472,766,507.34/197,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,864.70

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