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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,981.60, 163,472.40 and 35,109.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,981.60, 163,472.40 and 35,109.60 is: 52,664.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,981.60 : 163,472.40 = 35,109.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,981.60/163,472.40 = 35,109.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,981.60x = 163,472.40 × 35,109.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,981.60x = 5,739,450,575.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,739,450,575.04/108,981.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,664.40

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