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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,570.76, 272,648 and 106,926.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,570.76, 272,648 and 106,926.84 is: 147,559.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,570.76 : 272,648 = 106,926.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,570.76/272,648 = 106,926.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,570.76x = 272,648 × 106,926.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,570.76x = 29,153,389,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,153,389,072.32/197,570.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,559.23

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