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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,935.60, 163,403.40 and 35,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,935.60, 163,403.40 and 35,063.60 is: 52,595.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,935.60 : 163,403.40 = 35,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,935.60/163,403.40 = 35,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,935.60x = 163,403.40 × 35,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,935.60x = 5,729,511,456.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,511,456.24/108,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,595.40

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