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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,270.80, 273,613.92 and 107,626.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,270.80, 273,613.92 and 107,626.72 is: 148,524.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,270.80 : 273,613.92 = 107,626.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,270.80/273,613.92 = 107,626.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,270.80x = 273,613.92 × 107,626.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,270.80x = 29,448,168,755.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,448,168,755.94/198,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,524.99

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