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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,922.80, 275,900.85 and 109,284.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,922.80, 275,900.85 and 109,284.82 is: 150,817.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,922.80 : 275,900.85 = 109,284.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,922.80/275,900.85 = 109,284.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,922.80x = 275,900.85 × 109,284.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,922.80x = 30,151,774,730.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,151,774,730.10/199,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,817.09

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