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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,007.80, 298,074.30 and 80,618.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,007.80, 298,074.30 and 80,618.20 is: 120,750.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,007.80 : 298,074.30 = 80,618.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,007.80/298,074.30 = 80,618.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,007.80x = 298,074.30 × 80,618.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,007.80x = 24,030,213,532.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,030,213,532.26/199,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,750.11

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