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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,284.60, 167,604.76 and 98,998.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,284.60, 167,604.76 and 98,998.92 is: 147,773.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,284.60 : 167,604.76 = 98,998.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,284.60/167,604.76 = 98,998.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,284.60x = 167,604.76 × 98,998.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,284.60x = 16,592,690,226.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,592,690,226.86/112,284.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,773.52

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