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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,192.20, 298,958.40 and 80,948.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,192.20, 298,958.40 and 80,948.40 is: 121,491.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,192.20 : 298,958.40 = 80,948.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,192.20/298,958.40 = 80,948.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,192.20x = 298,958.40 × 80,948.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,192.20x = 24,200,204,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,200,204,146.56/199,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,491.73

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