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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,698.40, 165,865.20 and 63,869.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,698.40, 165,865.20 and 63,869.60 is: 95,699.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,698.40 : 165,865.20 = 63,869.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,698.40/165,865.20 = 63,869.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,698.40x = 165,865.20 × 63,869.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,698.40x = 10,593,743,977.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,593,743,977.92/110,698.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,699.16

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