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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,039.80, 298,559.70 and 110,247.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,039.80, 298,559.70 and 110,247.60 is: 165,371.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,039.80 : 298,559.70 = 110,247.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,039.80/298,559.70 = 110,247.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,039.80x = 298,559.70 × 110,247.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,039.80x = 32,915,490,381.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,915,490,381.72/199,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,371.40

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