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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,437.66, 275,224.35 and 108,793.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,437.66, 275,224.35 and 108,793.74 is: 150,135.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,437.66 : 275,224.35 = 108,793.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,437.66/275,224.35 = 108,793.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,437.66x = 275,224.35 × 108,793.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,437.66x = 29,942,686,375.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,942,686,375.57/199,437.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,135.57

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