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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,213.44, 298,904.16 and 80,854.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,213.44, 298,904.16 and 80,854.08 is: 121,315.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,213.44 : 298,904.16 = 80,854.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,213.44/298,904.16 = 80,854.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,213.44x = 298,904.16 × 80,854.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,213.44x = 24,167,620,864.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,167,620,864.97/199,213.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,315.21

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