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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,022.88, 297,089.68 and 64,996.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,022.88, 297,089.68 and 64,996.72 is: 97,513.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,022.88 : 297,089.68 = 64,996.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,022.88/297,089.68 = 64,996.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,022.88x = 297,089.68 × 64,996.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,022.88x = 19,309,854,745.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,309,854,745.85/198,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,513.25

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