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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,176.25, 297,295.34 and 65,026.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,176.25, 297,295.34 and 65,026.22 is: 97,549.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,176.25 : 297,295.34 = 65,026.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,176.25/297,295.34 = 65,026.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,176.25x = 297,295.34 × 65,026.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,176.25x = 19,331,990,372.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,331,990,372.21/198,176.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,549.48

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