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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,633.90, 274,120.19 and 107,995.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,633.90, 274,120.19 and 107,995.97 is: 149,037.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,633.90 : 274,120.19 = 107,995.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,633.90/274,120.19 = 107,995.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,633.90x = 274,120.19 × 107,995.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,633.90x = 29,603,875,431.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,603,875,431.49/198,633.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,037.37

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