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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,910.70, 161,866.05 and 98,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,910.70, 161,866.05 and 98,233.90 is: 147,350.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,910.70 : 161,866.05 = 98,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,910.70/161,866.05 = 98,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,910.70x = 161,866.05 × 98,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,910.70x = 15,900,733,369.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,900,733,369.10/107,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,350.85

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