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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,906.85, 274,497.26 and 108,268.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,906.85, 274,497.26 and 108,268.67 is: 149,413.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,906.85 : 274,497.26 = 108,268.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,906.85/274,497.26 = 108,268.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,906.85x = 274,497.26 × 108,268.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,906.85x = 29,719,453,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,719,453,403.74/198,906.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,413.93

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