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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,111.80, 298,823.22 and 74,488.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,111.80, 298,823.22 and 74,488.44 is: 111,790.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,111.80 : 298,823.22 = 74,488.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,111.80/298,823.22 = 74,488.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,111.80x = 298,823.22 × 74,488.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,111.80x = 22,258,875,493.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,875,493.58/199,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,790.84

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