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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,940.41, 298,413.78 and 110,754.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,940.41, 298,413.78 and 110,754.45 is: 166,133.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,940.41 : 298,413.78 = 110,754.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,940.41/298,413.78 = 110,754.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,940.41x = 298,413.78 × 110,754.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,940.41x = 33,050,654,076.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,050,654,076.32/198,940.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,133.44

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