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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,135.94, 274,799.67 and 108,492.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,135.94, 274,799.67 and 108,492.62 is: 149,715.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,135.94 : 274,799.67 = 108,492.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,135.94/274,799.67 = 108,492.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,135.94x = 274,799.67 × 108,492.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,135.94x = 29,813,736,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,813,736,173.44/199,135.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,715.50

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