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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,752.08, 272,904.68 and 108,328.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,752.08, 272,904.68 and 108,328.08 is: 149,496.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,752.08 : 272,904.68 = 108,328.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,752.08/272,904.68 = 108,328.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,752.08x = 272,904.68 × 108,328.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,752.08x = 29,563,240,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,563,240,007.41/197,752.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,496.48

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