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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,816.93, 297,740.61 and 151,380.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,816.93, 297,740.61 and 151,380.90 is: 226,702.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,816.93 : 297,740.61 = 151,380.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,816.93/297,740.61 = 151,380.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,816.93x = 297,740.61 × 151,380.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,816.93x = 45,072,241,508.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,072,241,508.35/198,816.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,702.23

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