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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,319.80, 166,979.70 and 98,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,319.80, 166,979.70 and 98,878.20 is: 148,317.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,319.80 : 166,979.70 = 98,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,319.80/166,979.70 = 98,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,319.80x = 166,979.70 × 98,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,319.80x = 16,510,652,172.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,510,652,172.54/111,319.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,317.30

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