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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,197.08, 274,888.56 and 108,553.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,197.08, 274,888.56 and 108,553.84 is: 149,802.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,197.08 : 274,888.56 = 108,553.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,197.08/274,888.56 = 108,553.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,197.08x = 274,888.56 × 108,553.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,197.08x = 29,840,208,760.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,208,760.07/199,197.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,802.44

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