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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,052.79, 273,310.99 and 107,410.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,052.79, 273,310.99 and 107,410.76 is: 148,225.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,052.79 : 273,310.99 = 107,410.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,052.79/273,310.99 = 107,410.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,052.79x = 273,310.99 × 107,410.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,052.79x = 29,356,539,785.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,356,539,785.70/198,052.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,225.83

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