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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,104.60, 165,156.90 and 97,857.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,104.60, 165,156.90 and 97,857.40 is: 146,786.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,104.60 : 165,156.90 = 97,857.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,104.60/165,156.90 = 97,857.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,104.60x = 165,156.90 × 97,857.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,104.60x = 16,161,824,826.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,161,824,826.06/110,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,786.10

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