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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,319.25, 273,679.70 and 107,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,319.25, 273,679.70 and 107,674.48 is: 148,590.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,319.25 : 273,679.70 = 107,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,319.25/273,679.70 = 107,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,319.25x = 273,679.70 × 107,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,319.25x = 29,468,319,187.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,468,319,187.78/198,319.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,590.31

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