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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,938.70, 298,411.16 and 110,752.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,938.70, 298,411.16 and 110,752.70 is: 166,130.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,938.70 : 298,411.16 = 110,752.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,938.70/298,411.16 = 110,752.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,938.70x = 298,411.16 × 110,752.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,938.70x = 33,049,839,634.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,049,839,634.31/198,938.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,130.77

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