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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,857.13, 274,422.88 and 109,433.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,857.13, 274,422.88 and 109,433.13 is: 151,017.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,857.13 : 274,422.88 = 109,433.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,857.13/274,422.88 = 109,433.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,857.13x = 274,422.88 × 109,433.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,857.13x = 30,030,954,702.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,030,954,702.01/198,857.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,017.74

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