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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,418.40, 165,627.60 and 98,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,418.40, 165,627.60 and 98,437.60 is: 147,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,418.40 : 165,627.60 = 98,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,418.40/165,627.60 = 98,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,418.40x = 165,627.60 × 98,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,418.40x = 16,303,983,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,303,983,437.76/110,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,656.40

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