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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,820.82, 275,749.52 and 109,174.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,820.82, 275,749.52 and 109,174.84 is: 150,659.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,820.82 : 275,749.52 = 109,174.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,820.82/275,749.52 = 109,174.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,820.82x = 275,749.52 × 109,174.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,820.82x = 30,104,909,180.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,104,909,180.20/199,820.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,659.52

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