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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,998.80, 166,170.15 and 73,601.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,998.80, 166,170.15 and 73,601.10 is: 110,184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,998.80 : 166,170.15 = 73,601.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,998.80/166,170.15 = 73,601.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,998.80x = 166,170.15 × 73,601.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,998.80x = 12,230,305,827.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,230,305,827.17/110,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,184.13

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