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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,002.80, 296,946.60 and 109,298.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,002.80, 296,946.60 and 109,298.80 is: 163,916.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,002.80 : 296,946.60 = 109,298.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,002.80/296,946.60 = 109,298.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,002.80x = 296,946.60 × 109,298.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,002.80x = 32,455,907,044.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,455,907,044.08/198,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,916.40

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