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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,511.60, 297,853.80 and 100,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,511.60, 297,853.80 and 100,015.60 is: 150,066.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,511.60 : 297,853.80 = 100,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,511.60/297,853.80 = 100,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,511.60x = 297,853.80 × 100,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,511.60x = 29,790,026,519.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,790,026,519.28/198,511.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,066.93

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