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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,321.02, 275,065.16 and 108,676.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,321.02, 275,065.16 and 108,676.26 is: 149,974.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,321.02 : 275,065.16 = 108,676.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,321.02/275,065.16 = 108,676.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,321.02x = 275,065.16 × 108,676.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,321.02x = 29,893,051,741.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,893,051,741.47/199,321.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,974.41

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