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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,662.64, 274,160.28 and 108,018.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,662.64, 274,160.28 and 108,018.48 is: 149,068.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,662.64 : 274,160.28 = 108,018.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,662.64/274,160.28 = 108,018.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,662.64x = 274,160.28 × 108,018.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,662.64x = 29,614,376,721.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,614,376,721.97/198,662.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,068.68

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