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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,437.80, 299,331.66 and 110,791.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,437.80, 299,331.66 and 110,791.40 is: 166,284.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,437.80 : 299,331.66 = 110,791.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,437.80/299,331.66 = 110,791.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,437.80x = 299,331.66 × 110,791.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,437.80x = 33,163,373,675.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,163,373,675.72/199,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,284.29

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