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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,666.60, 275,537.80 and 109,022.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,666.60, 275,537.80 and 109,022.32 is: 150,449.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,666.60 : 275,537.80 = 109,022.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,666.60/275,537.80 = 109,022.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,666.60x = 275,537.80 × 109,022.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,666.60x = 30,039,770,203.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,039,770,203.70/199,666.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,449.65

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