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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,670.60, 272,785.01 and 107,026.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,670.60, 272,785.01 and 107,026.52 is: 147,696.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,670.60 : 272,785.01 = 107,026.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,670.60/272,785.01 = 107,026.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,670.60x = 272,785.01 × 107,026.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,670.60x = 29,195,228,429.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,195,228,429.41/197,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,696.36

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