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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,694.03, 274,199.06 and 108,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,694.03, 274,199.06 and 108,050.98 is: 149,111.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,694.03 : 274,199.06 = 108,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,694.03/274,199.06 = 108,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,694.03x = 274,199.06 × 108,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,694.03x = 29,627,476,639.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,627,476,639.05/198,694.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,111.06

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