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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,808.92, 272,975.99 and 107,167.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,808.92, 272,975.99 and 107,167.19 is: 147,890.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,808.92 : 272,975.99 = 107,167.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,808.92/272,975.99 = 107,167.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,808.92x = 272,975.99 × 107,167.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,808.92x = 29,254,067,885.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,254,067,885.05/197,808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,890.54

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