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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,922.50, 274,513.05 and 109,498.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,922.50, 274,513.05 and 109,498.50 is: 151,107.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,922.50 : 274,513.05 = 109,498.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,922.50/274,513.05 = 109,498.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,922.50x = 274,513.05 × 109,498.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,922.50x = 30,058,767,205.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,058,767,205.43/198,922.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,107.93

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