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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,421.60, 165,486.60 and 97,882.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,421.60, 165,486.60 and 97,882.80 is: 146,694.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,421.60 : 165,486.60 = 97,882.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,421.60/165,486.60 = 97,882.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,421.60x = 165,486.60 × 97,882.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,421.60x = 16,198,291,770.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,198,291,770.48/110,421.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,694.96

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