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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,270.66, 273,613.74 and 107,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,270.66, 273,613.74 and 107,626.56 is: 148,524.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,270.66 : 273,613.74 = 107,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,270.66/273,613.74 = 107,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,270.66x = 273,613.74 × 107,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,270.66x = 29,448,105,604.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,448,105,604.93/198,270.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,524.78

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