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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,755, 275,661.90 and 110,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,755, 275,661.90 and 110,336.76 is: 152,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,755 : 275,661.90 = 110,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,755/275,661.90 = 110,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,755x = 275,661.90 × 110,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,755x = 30,415,640,901.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,415,640,901.44/199,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,264.73

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