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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,843.60, 273,024.41 and 107,199.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,843.60, 273,024.41 and 107,199.54 is: 147,935.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,843.60 : 273,024.41 = 107,199.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,843.60/273,024.41 = 107,199.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,843.60x = 273,024.41 × 107,199.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,843.60x = 29,268,091,160.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,268,091,160.77/197,843.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,935.50

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