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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,373.50, 275,131.65 and 108,730.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,373.50, 275,131.65 and 108,730.18 is: 150,045.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,373.50 : 275,131.65 = 108,730.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,373.50/275,131.65 = 108,730.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,373.50x = 275,131.65 × 108,730.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,373.50x = 29,915,113,828.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,915,113,828.20/199,373.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,045.59

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