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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,266.52, 274,985.94 and 108,622.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,266.52, 274,985.94 and 108,622.36 is: 149,897.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,266.52 : 274,985.94 = 108,622.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,266.52/274,985.94 = 108,622.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,266.52x = 274,985.94 × 108,622.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,266.52x = 29,869,621,769.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,869,621,769.62/199,266.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,897.84

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