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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,157.68, 297,174.07 and 65,006.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,157.68, 297,174.07 and 65,006.91 is: 97,489.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,157.68 : 297,174.07 = 65,006.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,157.68/297,174.07 = 65,006.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,157.68x = 297,174.07 × 65,006.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,157.68x = 19,318,366,536.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,366,536.95/198,157.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,489.87

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