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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,325.80, 163,988.70 and 98,828.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,325.80, 163,988.70 and 98,828.20 is: 148,242.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,325.80 : 163,988.70 = 98,828.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,325.80/163,988.70 = 98,828.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,325.80x = 163,988.70 × 98,828.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,325.80x = 16,206,708,041.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,206,708,041.34/109,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,242.30

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