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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,104.94, 273,383.64 and 107,461.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,104.94, 273,383.64 and 107,461.08 is: 148,295.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,104.94 : 273,383.64 = 107,461.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,104.94/273,383.64 = 107,461.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,104.94x = 273,383.64 × 107,461.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,104.94x = 29,378,101,208.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,378,101,208.73/198,104.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,295.65

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