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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,167.20, 295,750.65 and 47,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,167.20, 295,750.65 and 47,407.44 is: 71,111.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,167.20 : 295,750.65 = 47,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,167.20/295,750.65 = 47,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,167.20x = 295,750.65 × 47,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,167.20x = 14,020,781,194.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,020,781,194.84/197,167.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,111.12

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