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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,435.60, 295,539.18 and 107,252.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,435.60, 295,539.18 and 107,252.83 is: 160,545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,435.60 : 295,539.18 = 107,252.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,435.60/295,539.18 = 107,252.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,435.60x = 295,539.18 × 107,252.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,435.60x = 31,697,413,430.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,697,413,430.88/197,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,545.58

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