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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,143.38, 297,152.69 and 64,992.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,143.38, 297,152.69 and 64,992.68 is: 97,468.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,143.38 : 297,152.69 = 64,992.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,143.38/297,152.69 = 64,992.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,143.38x = 297,152.69 × 64,992.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,143.38x = 19,312,748,206.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,312,748,206.55/198,143.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,468.55

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