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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,300.61, 275,034.68 and 108,656.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,300.61, 275,034.68 and 108,656.57 is: 149,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,300.61 : 275,034.68 = 108,656.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,300.61/275,034.68 = 108,656.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,300.61x = 275,034.68 × 108,656.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,300.61x = 29,884,324,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,884,324,959.85/199,300.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,945.98

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