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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,226.63, 274,924.75 and 108,580.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,226.63, 274,924.75 and 108,580.65 is: 149,836.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,226.63 : 274,924.75 = 108,580.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,226.63/274,924.75 = 108,580.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,226.63x = 274,924.75 × 108,580.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,226.63x = 29,851,508,056.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,851,508,056.09/199,226.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,836.94

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