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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,029.86, 297,013.39 and 63,076.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,029.86, 297,013.39 and 63,076.42 is: 94,604.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,029.86 : 297,013.39 = 63,076.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,029.86/297,013.39 = 63,076.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,029.86x = 297,013.39 × 63,076.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,029.86x = 18,734,541,333.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,734,541,333.26/198,029.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,604.63

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