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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,005.48, 274,620.66 and 108,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,005.48, 274,620.66 and 108,360 is: 149,533.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,005.48 : 274,620.66 = 108,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,005.48/274,620.66 = 108,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,005.48x = 274,620.66 × 108,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,005.48x = 29,757,894,717.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,757,894,717.60/199,005.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,533.04

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