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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,128.87, 274,796.78 and 108,484.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,128.87, 274,796.78 and 108,484.61 is: 149,708.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,128.87 : 274,796.78 = 108,484.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,128.87/274,796.78 = 108,484.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,128.87x = 274,796.78 × 108,484.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,128.87x = 29,811,219,591.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,811,219,591.15/199,128.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,708.17

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