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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,659.69, 275,525.94 and 109,012.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,659.69, 275,525.94 and 109,012.17 is: 150,434.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,659.69 : 275,525.94 = 109,012.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,659.69/275,525.94 = 109,012.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,659.69x = 275,525.94 × 109,012.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,659.69x = 30,035,680,610.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,035,680,610.69/199,659.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,434.37

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