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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,105.94, 273,385.02 and 107,462.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,105.94, 273,385.02 and 107,462.08 is: 148,297.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,105.94 : 273,385.02 = 107,462.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,105.94/273,385.02 = 107,462.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,105.94x = 273,385.02 × 107,462.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,105.94x = 29,378,522,890.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,378,522,890.04/198,105.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,297.03

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