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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,182.08, 272,113.28 and 107,758.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,182.08, 272,113.28 and 107,758.08 is: 148,707.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,182.08 : 272,113.28 = 107,758.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,182.08/272,113.28 = 107,758.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,182.08x = 272,113.28 × 107,758.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,182.08x = 29,322,404,595.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,322,404,595.30/197,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,707.25

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