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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,060.98, 273,324.30 and 107,416.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,060.98, 273,324.30 and 107,416.92 is: 148,235.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,060.98 : 273,324.30 = 107,416.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,060.98/273,324.30 = 107,416.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,060.98x = 273,324.30 × 107,416.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,060.98x = 29,359,654,467.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,359,654,467.16/198,060.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,235.43

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