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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,097, 297,110.98 and 91,471.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,097, 297,110.98 and 91,471.88 is: 137,191.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,097 : 297,110.98 = 91,471.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,097/297,110.98 = 91,471.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,097x = 297,110.98 × 91,471.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,097x = 27,177,299,909.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,177,299,909.24/198,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,191.88

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