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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,453.84, 273,866.82 and 107,809.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,453.84, 273,866.82 and 107,809.07 is: 148,776.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,453.84 : 273,866.82 = 107,809.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,453.84/273,866.82 = 107,809.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,453.84x = 273,866.82 × 107,809.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,453.84x = 29,525,325,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,525,325,798.72/198,453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,776.79

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