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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,384.40, 165,576.60 and 98,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,384.40, 165,576.60 and 98,979.60 is: 148,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,384.40 : 165,576.60 = 98,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,384.40/165,576.60 = 98,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,384.40x = 165,576.60 × 98,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,384.40x = 16,388,705,637.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,388,705,637.36/110,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,469.40

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