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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,847.70, 274,410.35 and 108,203.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,847.70, 274,410.35 and 108,203.64 is: 149,321.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,847.70 : 274,410.35 = 108,203.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,847.70/274,410.35 = 108,203.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,847.70x = 274,410.35 × 108,203.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,847.70x = 29,692,198,723.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,692,198,723.67/198,847.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,321.31

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