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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,508.96, 296,263.44 and 108,716.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,508.96, 296,263.44 and 108,716.76 is: 163,075.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,508.96 : 296,263.44 = 108,716.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,508.96/296,263.44 = 108,716.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,508.96x = 296,263.44 × 108,716.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,508.96x = 32,208,801,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,208,801,303.25/197,508.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,075.14

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