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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,399.21, 273,794.19 and 107,755.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,399.21, 273,794.19 and 107,755.25 is: 148,704.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,399.21 : 273,794.19 = 107,755.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,399.21/273,794.19 = 107,755.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,399.21x = 273,794.19 × 107,755.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,399.21x = 29,502,759,618.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,502,759,618.94/198,399.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,704.02

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