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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,830.30, 166,245.45 and 98,583.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,830.30, 166,245.45 and 98,583.10 is: 147,874.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,830.30 : 166,245.45 = 98,583.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,830.30/166,245.45 = 98,583.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,830.30x = 166,245.45 × 98,583.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,830.30x = 16,388,991,821.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,388,991,821.90/110,830.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,874.65

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