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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,721.80, 166,082.70 and 100,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,721.80, 166,082.70 and 100,224.20 is: 150,336.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,721.80 : 166,082.70 = 100,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,721.80/166,082.70 = 100,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,721.80x = 166,082.70 × 100,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,721.80x = 16,645,505,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,645,505,741.34/110,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,336.30

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