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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,833.80, 166,250.70 and 98,586.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,833.80, 166,250.70 and 98,586.60 is: 147,879.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,833.80 : 166,250.70 = 98,586.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,833.80/166,250.70 = 98,586.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,833.80x = 166,250.70 × 98,586.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,833.80x = 16,390,091,260.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,390,091,260.62/110,833.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,879.90

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