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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,808.43, 298,099.69 and 135,704.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,808.43, 298,099.69 and 135,704.94 is: 203,480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,808.43 : 298,099.69 = 135,704.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,808.43/298,099.69 = 135,704.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,808.43x = 298,099.69 × 135,704.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,808.43x = 40,453,600,545.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,453,600,545.47/198,808.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,480.31

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