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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,953.80, 273,176.50 and 107,310.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,953.80, 273,176.50 and 107,310.28 is: 148,088.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,953.80 : 273,176.50 = 107,310.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,953.80/273,176.50 = 107,310.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,953.80x = 273,176.50 × 107,310.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,953.80x = 29,314,646,704.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,314,646,704.42/197,953.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,088.33

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