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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,730.98, 275,622.51 and 109,085.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,730.98, 275,622.51 and 109,085.50 is: 150,534.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,730.98 : 275,622.51 = 109,085.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,730.98/275,622.51 = 109,085.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,730.98x = 275,622.51 × 109,085.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,730.98x = 30,066,419,314.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,066,419,314.61/199,730.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,534.58

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