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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,204.63, 273,522.57 and 107,560.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,204.63, 273,522.57 and 107,560.60 is: 148,433.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,204.63 : 273,522.57 = 107,560.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,204.63/273,522.57 = 107,560.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,204.63x = 273,522.57 × 107,560.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,204.63x = 29,420,249,837.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,420,249,837.33/198,204.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,433.72

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