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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,280.88, 273,625.71 and 107,634.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,280.88, 273,625.71 and 107,634.89 is: 148,535.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,280.88 : 273,625.71 = 107,634.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,280.88/273,625.71 = 107,634.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,280.88x = 273,625.71 × 107,634.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,280.88x = 29,451,673,197.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,451,673,197.02/198,280.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,535.11

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