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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,622.26, 275,482.89 and 108,982.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,622.26, 275,482.89 and 108,982.05 is: 150,397.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,622.26 : 275,482.89 = 108,982.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,622.26/275,482.89 = 108,982.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,622.26x = 275,482.89 × 108,982.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,622.26x = 30,022,688,714.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,022,688,714.71/199,622.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,397.50

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