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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,398.72, 275,168.96 and 109,974.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,398.72, 275,168.96 and 109,974.72 is: 151,764.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,398.72 : 275,168.96 = 109,974.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,398.72/275,168.96 = 109,974.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,398.72x = 275,168.96 × 109,974.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,398.72x = 30,261,629,328.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,261,629,328.69/199,398.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,764.41

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