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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,715.92, 274,225.30 and 108,069.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,715.92, 274,225.30 and 108,069.93 is: 149,135.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,715.92 : 274,225.30 = 108,069.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,715.92/274,225.30 = 108,069.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,715.92x = 274,225.30 × 108,069.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,715.92x = 29,635,508,705.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,635,508,705.05/198,715.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,135.05

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