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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,858.64, 274,424.96 and 109,434.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,858.64, 274,424.96 and 109,434.64 is: 151,019.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,858.64 : 274,424.96 = 109,434.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,858.64/274,424.96 = 109,434.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,858.64x = 274,424.96 × 109,434.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,858.64x = 30,031,596,704.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,031,596,704.61/198,858.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,019.82

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