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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,893.72, 166,452.72 and 98,323.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,893.72, 166,452.72 and 98,323.96 is: 147,585.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,893.72 : 166,452.72 = 98,323.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,893.72/166,452.72 = 98,323.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,893.72x = 166,452.72 × 98,323.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,893.72x = 16,366,290,583.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,366,290,583.17/110,893.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,585.37

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