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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,416.60, 165,479.10 and 97,877.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,416.60, 165,479.10 and 97,877.80 is: 146,687.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,416.60 : 165,479.10 = 97,877.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,416.60/165,479.10 = 97,877.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,416.60x = 165,479.10 × 97,877.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,416.60x = 16,196,730,253.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,196,730,253.98/110,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,687.46

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