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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,201.01, 274,889.36 and 108,555.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,201.01, 274,889.36 and 108,555.02 is: 149,801.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,201.01 : 274,889.36 = 108,555.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,201.01/274,889.36 = 108,555.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,201.01x = 274,889.36 × 108,555.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,201.01x = 29,840,619,900.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,840,619,900.36/199,201.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,801.55

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