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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,725.88, 275,620.24 and 109,081.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,725.88, 275,620.24 and 109,081.89 is: 150,532.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,725.88 : 275,620.24 = 109,081.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,725.88/275,620.24 = 109,081.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,725.88x = 275,620.24 × 109,081.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,725.88x = 30,065,174,777.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,065,174,777.94/199,725.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,532.19

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