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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,713.76, 274,226.04 and 108,070.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,713.76, 274,226.04 and 108,070.44 is: 149,137.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,713.76 : 274,226.04 = 108,070.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,713.76/274,226.04 = 108,070.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,713.76x = 274,226.04 × 108,070.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,713.76x = 29,635,728,802.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,635,728,802.26/198,713.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,137.78

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