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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,213.33, 273,534.58 and 107,569.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,213.33, 273,534.58 and 107,569.31 is: 148,445.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,213.33 : 273,534.58 = 107,569.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,213.33/273,534.58 = 107,569.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,213.33x = 273,534.58 × 107,569.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,213.33x = 29,423,925,078.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,423,925,078.98/198,213.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,445.75

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