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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,649.63, 272,751.48 and 110,435.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,649.63, 272,751.48 and 110,435.45 is: 152,398.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,649.63 : 272,751.48 = 110,435.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,649.63/272,751.48 = 110,435.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,649.63x = 272,751.48 × 110,435.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,649.63x = 30,121,431,068.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,121,431,068.21/197,649.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,398.12

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