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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,665.95, 297,311.49 and 122,733.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,665.95, 297,311.49 and 122,733.31 is: 183,675.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,665.95 : 297,311.49 = 122,733.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,665.95/297,311.49 = 122,733.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,665.95x = 297,311.49 × 122,733.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,665.95x = 36,490,023,268.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,490,023,268.73/198,665.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,675.28

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