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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,919.20, 163,378.80 and 98,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,919.20, 163,378.80 and 98,896.80 is: 148,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,919.20 : 163,378.80 = 98,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,919.20/163,378.80 = 98,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,919.20x = 163,378.80 × 98,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,919.20x = 16,157,640,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,157,640,507.84/108,919.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,345.20

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