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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,426.40, 165,639.60 and 99,712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,426.40, 165,639.60 and 99,712.80 is: 149,569.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,426.40 : 165,639.60 = 99,712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,426.40/165,639.60 = 99,712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,426.40x = 165,639.60 × 99,712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,426.40x = 16,516,388,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,516,388,306.88/110,426.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,569.20

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