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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,570.40, 274,024.08 and 109,144.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,570.40, 274,024.08 and 109,144.48 is: 150,617.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,570.40 : 274,024.08 = 109,144.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,570.40/274,024.08 = 109,144.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,570.40x = 274,024.08 × 109,144.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,570.40x = 29,908,215,719.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,908,215,719.08/198,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,617.69

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