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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,630.65, 274,115.60 and 107,992.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,630.65, 274,115.60 and 107,992.71 is: 149,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,630.65 : 274,115.60 = 107,992.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,630.65/274,115.60 = 107,992.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,630.65x = 274,115.60 × 107,992.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,630.65x = 29,602,486,497.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,602,486,497.28/198,630.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,032.82

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