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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,804.32, 275,749.03 and 109,174.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,804.32, 275,749.03 and 109,174.07 is: 150,670.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,804.32 : 275,749.03 = 109,174.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,804.32/275,749.03 = 109,174.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,804.32x = 275,749.03 × 109,174.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,804.32x = 30,104,644,842.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,644,842.66/199,804.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,670.64

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