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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,637.10, 274,124.60 and 107,999.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,637.10, 274,124.60 and 107,999.16 is: 149,041.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,637.10 : 274,124.60 = 107,999.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,637.10/274,124.60 = 107,999.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,637.10x = 274,124.60 × 107,999.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,637.10x = 29,605,225,995.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,605,225,995.34/198,637.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,041.78

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