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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,046.36, 273,300.24 and 112,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,046.36, 273,300.24 and 112,003.84 is: 154,563.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,046.36 : 273,300.24 = 112,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,046.36/273,300.24 = 112,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,046.36x = 273,300.24 × 112,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,046.36x = 30,610,676,352.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,610,676,352.92/198,046.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,563.19

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