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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,636.20, 164,891.70 and 98,263.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,636.20, 164,891.70 and 98,263.80 is: 147,787.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,636.20 : 164,891.70 = 98,263.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,636.20/164,891.70 = 98,263.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,636.20x = 164,891.70 × 98,263.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,636.20x = 16,202,885,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,202,885,030.46/109,636.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,787.73

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