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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,311.60, 165,467.40 and 99,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,311.60, 165,467.40 and 99,252.40 is: 148,878.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,311.60 : 165,467.40 = 99,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,311.60/165,467.40 = 99,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,311.60x = 165,467.40 × 99,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,311.60x = 16,423,036,571.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,423,036,571.76/110,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,878.60

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