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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,648.93, 272,755.62 and 107,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,648.93, 272,755.62 and 107,004.92 is: 147,666.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,648.93 : 272,755.62 = 107,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,648.93/272,755.62 = 107,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,648.93x = 272,755.62 × 107,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,648.93x = 29,186,191,933.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,186,191,933.87/197,648.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,666.84

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