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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,354.75, 297,582.47 and 91,815.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,354.75, 297,582.47 and 91,815.56 is: 137,746.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,354.75 : 297,582.47 = 91,815.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,354.75/297,582.47 = 91,815.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,354.75x = 297,582.47 × 91,815.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,354.75x = 27,322,700,143.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,322,700,143.89/198,354.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,746.64

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