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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,804.40, 299,317.80 and 110,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,804.40, 299,317.80 and 110,898.80 is: 166,132.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,804.40 : 299,317.80 = 110,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,804.40/299,317.80 = 110,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,804.40x = 299,317.80 × 110,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,804.40x = 33,193,984,838.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,193,984,838.64/199,804.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,132.40

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