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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,152.20, 295,728.30 and 97,360.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,152.20, 295,728.30 and 97,360.20 is: 146,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,152.20 : 295,728.30 = 97,360.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,152.20/295,728.30 = 97,360.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,152.20x = 295,728.30 × 97,360.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,152.20x = 28,792,166,433.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,792,166,433.66/197,152.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,040.30

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