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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,124.80, 297,187.20 and 109,651.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,124.80, 297,187.20 and 109,651.20 is: 164,476.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,124.80 : 297,187.20 = 109,651.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,124.80/297,187.20 = 109,651.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,124.80x = 297,187.20 × 109,651.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,124.80x = 32,586,933,104.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,586,933,104.64/198,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,476.80

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