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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 198,969.91, 274,576.80 and 108,325.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 198,969.91, 274,576.80 and 108,325.64 is: 149,488.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,969.91 : 274,576.80 = 108,325.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,969.91/274,576.80 = 108,325.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,969.91x = 274,576.80 × 108,325.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,969.91x = 29,743,707,589.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,743,707,589.15/198,969.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,488.47

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