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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,896.28, 163,309.86 and 35,007

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,896.28, 163,309.86 and 35,007 is: 52,499.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,896.28 : 163,309.86 = 35,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,896.28/163,309.86 = 35,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,896.28x = 163,309.86 × 35,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,896.28x = 5,716,988,269.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,988,269.02/108,896.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,499.39

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