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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,359.70, 164,039.55 and 35,487.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,359.70, 164,039.55 and 35,487.70 is: 53,231.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,359.70 : 164,039.55 = 35,487.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,359.70/164,039.55 = 35,487.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,359.70x = 164,039.55 × 35,487.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,359.70x = 5,821,386,338.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,386,338.54/109,359.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,231.55

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