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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,640.16, 275,506.08 and 108,995.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,640.16, 275,506.08 and 108,995.08 is: 150,414.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,640.16 : 275,506.08 = 108,995.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,640.16/275,506.08 = 108,995.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,640.16x = 275,506.08 × 108,995.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,640.16x = 30,028,807,230.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,028,807,230.09/199,640.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,414.66

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