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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,377.82, 297,457.38 and 103,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,377.82, 297,457.38 and 103,370.90 is: 154,999.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,377.82 : 297,457.38 = 103,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,377.82/297,457.38 = 103,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,377.82x = 297,457.38 × 103,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,377.82x = 30,748,435,594.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,748,435,594.96/198,377.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,999.36

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