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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,107.91, 297,198.86 and 65,026.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,107.91, 297,198.86 and 65,026.26 is: 97,551.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,107.91 : 297,198.86 = 65,026.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,107.91/297,198.86 = 65,026.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,107.91x = 297,198.86 × 65,026.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,107.91x = 19,325,730,016.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,325,730,016.93/198,107.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,551.53

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