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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,518.50, 273,955.53 and 109,094.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,518.50, 273,955.53 and 109,094.50 is: 150,550.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,518.50 : 273,955.53 = 109,094.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,518.50/273,955.53 = 109,094.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,518.50x = 273,955.53 × 109,094.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,518.50x = 29,887,041,567.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,887,041,567.59/198,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,550.41

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