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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,611.82, 297,820.80 and 70,484.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,611.82, 297,820.80 and 70,484.76 is: 105,692.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,611.82 : 297,820.80 = 70,484.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,611.82/297,820.80 = 70,484.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,611.82x = 297,820.80 × 70,484.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,611.82x = 20,991,827,611.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,991,827,611.01/198,611.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,692.74

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