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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,647.44, 272,753.13 and 107,003.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,647.44, 272,753.13 and 107,003.37 is: 147,664.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,647.44 : 272,753.13 = 107,003.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,647.44/272,753.13 = 107,003.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,647.44x = 272,753.13 × 107,003.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,647.44x = 29,185,504,088.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,185,504,088.05/197,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,664.47

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