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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,549.71, 275,377.48 and 108,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,549.71, 275,377.48 and 108,905.40 is: 150,288.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,549.71 : 275,377.48 = 108,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,549.71/275,377.48 = 108,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,549.71x = 275,377.48 × 108,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,549.71x = 29,990,094,610.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,990,094,610.39/199,549.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,288.84

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