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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,271.08, 295,938.18 and 64,141.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,271.08, 295,938.18 and 64,141.08 is: 96,221.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,271.08 : 295,938.18 = 64,141.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,271.08/295,938.18 = 64,141.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,271.08x = 295,938.18 × 64,141.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,271.08x = 18,981,794,478.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,981,794,478.43/197,271.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,221.88

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