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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,194.97, 219,669.05 and 107,624.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,194.97, 219,669.05 and 107,624.21 is: 148,507.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,194.97 : 219,669.05 = 107,624.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,194.97/219,669.05 = 107,624.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,194.97x = 219,669.05 × 107,624.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,194.97x = 23,641,707,768.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,641,707,768.67/159,194.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,507.88

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