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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,363.40, 164,045.10 and 98,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,363.40, 164,045.10 and 98,649.80 is: 147,974.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,363.40 : 164,045.10 = 98,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,363.40/164,045.10 = 98,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,363.40x = 164,045.10 × 98,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,363.40x = 16,183,016,305.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,183,016,305.98/109,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,974.70

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