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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,093.84, 273,370.32 and 113,213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,093.84, 273,370.32 and 113,213.76 is: 156,235.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,093.84 : 273,370.32 = 113,213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,093.84/273,370.32 = 113,213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,093.84x = 273,370.32 × 113,213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,093.84x = 30,949,281,799.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,949,281,799.60/198,093.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,235.46

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