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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,468.22, 296,220.33 and 64,314.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,468.22, 296,220.33 and 64,314.30 is: 96,477.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,468.22 : 296,220.33 = 64,314.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,468.22/296,220.33 = 64,314.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,468.22x = 296,220.33 × 64,314.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,468.22x = 19,051,203,169.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,051,203,169.72/197,468.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,477.31

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