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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,721.40, 299,193.30 and 110,815.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,721.40, 299,193.30 and 110,815.80 is: 166,007.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,721.40 : 299,193.30 = 110,815.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,721.40/299,193.30 = 110,815.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,721.40x = 299,193.30 × 110,815.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,721.40x = 33,155,344,894.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,155,344,894.14/199,721.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,007.97

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