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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,097.78, 274,754.94 and 109,673.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,097.78, 274,754.94 and 109,673.78 is: 151,349.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,097.78 : 274,754.94 = 109,673.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,097.78/274,754.94 = 109,673.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,097.78x = 274,754.94 × 109,673.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,097.78x = 30,133,412,843.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,133,412,843.47/199,097.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,349.82

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