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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,641.33, 275,503.61 and 108,997.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,641.33, 275,503.61 and 108,997.29 is: 150,415.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,641.33 : 275,503.61 = 108,997.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,641.33/275,503.61 = 108,997.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,641.33x = 275,503.61 × 108,997.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,641.33x = 30,029,147,147.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,029,147,147.71/199,641.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,415.48

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