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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,359.48, 275,111.08 and 108,717.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,359.48, 275,111.08 and 108,717.19 is: 150,026.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,359.48 : 275,111.08 = 108,717.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,359.48/275,111.08 = 108,717.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,359.48x = 275,111.08 × 108,717.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,359.48x = 29,909,303,207.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,909,303,207.43/199,359.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,026.99

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