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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,360.26, 275,123.79 and 108,721.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,360.26, 275,123.79 and 108,721.17 is: 150,038.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,360.26 : 275,123.79 = 108,721.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,360.26/275,123.79 = 108,721.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,360.26x = 275,123.79 × 108,721.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,360.26x = 29,911,780,343.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,911,780,343.63/199,360.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,038.83

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