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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,866.73, 273,057.05 and 107,222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,866.73, 273,057.05 and 107,222.67 is: 147,967.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,866.73 : 273,057.05 = 107,222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,866.73/273,057.05 = 107,222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,866.73x = 273,057.05 × 107,222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,866.73x = 29,277,905,427.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,277,905,427.21/197,866.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,967.81

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