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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,615.80, 297,923.70 and 184,035.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,615.80, 297,923.70 and 184,035.80 is: 276,053.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,615.80 : 297,923.70 = 184,035.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,615.80/297,923.70 = 184,035.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,615.80x = 297,923.70 × 184,035.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,615.80x = 54,828,626,468.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,828,626,468.46/198,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,053.70

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