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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,635.96, 275,501.94 and 108,995.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,635.96, 275,501.94 and 108,995.73 is: 150,416.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,635.96 : 275,501.94 = 108,995.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,635.96/275,501.94 = 108,995.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,635.96x = 275,501.94 × 108,995.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,635.96x = 30,028,535,066.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,028,535,066.72/199,635.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,416.46

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