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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,751.85, 275,655.69 and 109,107.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,751.85, 275,655.69 and 109,107.78 is: 150,567.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,751.85 : 275,655.69 = 109,107.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,751.85/275,655.69 = 109,107.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,751.85x = 275,655.69 × 109,107.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,751.85x = 30,076,180,380.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,076,180,380.27/199,751.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,567.72

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