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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,652.65, 275,521.23 and 109,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,652.65, 275,521.23 and 109,009.40 is: 150,433.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,652.65 : 275,521.23 = 109,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,652.65/275,521.23 = 109,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,652.65x = 275,521.23 × 109,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,652.65x = 30,034,402,591.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,034,402,591.96/199,652.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,433.28

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