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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,229.20, 296,736.30 and 109,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,229.20, 296,736.30 and 109,210.20 is: 163,480.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,229.20 : 296,736.30 = 109,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,229.20/296,736.30 = 109,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,229.20x = 296,736.30 × 109,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,229.20x = 32,406,630,670.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,406,630,670.26/198,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,480.61

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