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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,382.67, 273,767.19 and 107,737.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,382.67, 273,767.19 and 107,737.90 is: 148,677.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,382.67 : 273,767.19 = 107,737.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,382.67/273,767.19 = 107,737.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,382.67x = 273,767.19 × 107,737.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,382.67x = 29,495,101,657.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,495,101,657.09/198,382.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,677.81

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