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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,388.52, 164,082.80 and 35,516.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,388.52, 164,082.80 and 35,516.52 is: 53,274.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,388.52 : 164,082.80 = 35,516.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,388.52/164,082.80 = 35,516.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,388.52x = 164,082.80 × 35,516.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,388.52x = 5,827,650,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,827,650,047.86/109,388.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,274.79

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