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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,401.65, 272,413.48 and 106,757.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,401.65, 272,413.48 and 106,757.70 is: 147,325.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,401.65 : 272,413.48 = 106,757.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,401.65/272,413.48 = 106,757.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,401.65x = 272,413.48 × 106,757.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,401.65x = 29,082,236,573.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,082,236,573.80/197,401.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,325.19

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