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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,469.70, 275,230.53 and 118,904.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,469.70, 275,230.53 and 118,904.76 is: 164,066.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,469.70 : 275,230.53 = 118,904.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,469.70/275,230.53 = 118,904.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,469.70x = 275,230.53 × 118,904.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,469.70x = 32,726,220,114.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,726,220,114.32/199,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,066.12

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