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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,267.74, 274,986.27 and 108,627.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,267.74, 274,986.27 and 108,627.30 is: 149,903.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,267.74 : 274,986.27 = 108,627.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,267.74/274,986.27 = 108,627.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,267.74x = 274,986.27 × 108,627.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,267.74x = 29,871,016,047.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,871,016,047.17/199,267.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,903.92

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