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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,470.95, 273,888.75 and 107,826.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,470.95, 273,888.75 and 107,826.19 is: 148,799.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,470.95 : 273,888.75 = 107,826.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,470.95/273,888.75 = 107,826.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,470.95x = 273,888.75 × 107,826.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,470.95x = 29,532,380,396.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,532,380,396.36/198,470.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,799.51

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