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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,109.91, 274,768.50 and 108,466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,109.91, 274,768.50 and 108,466.96 is: 149,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,109.91 : 274,768.50 = 108,466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,109.91/274,768.50 = 108,466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,109.91x = 274,768.50 × 108,466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,109.91x = 29,803,303,356.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,803,303,356.43/199,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,682.67

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