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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,353.80, 299,030.70 and 181,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,353.80, 299,030.70 and 181,857.80 is: 272,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,353.80 : 299,030.70 = 181,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,353.80/299,030.70 = 181,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,353.80x = 299,030.70 × 181,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,353.80x = 54,381,065,234.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,381,065,234.46/199,353.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,786.70

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