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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,412.01, 273,810.58 and 107,769.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,412.01, 273,810.58 and 107,769.74 is: 148,723.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,412.01 : 273,810.58 = 107,769.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,412.01/273,810.58 = 107,769.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,412.01x = 273,810.58 × 107,769.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,412.01x = 29,508,494,917.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,508,494,917.56/198,412.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,723.33

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