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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,374.60, 166,916.10 and 98,835.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,374.60, 166,916.10 and 98,835.80 is: 148,124.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,374.60 : 166,916.10 = 98,835.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,374.60/166,916.10 = 98,835.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,374.60x = 166,916.10 × 98,835.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,374.60x = 16,497,286,276.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,497,286,276.38/111,374.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,124.31

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