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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,571, 164,369.46 and 35,699

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,571, 164,369.46 and 35,699 is: 53,552.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,571 : 164,369.46 = 35,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,571/164,369.46 = 35,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,571x = 164,369.46 × 35,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,571x = 5,867,825,352.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,867,825,352.54/109,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,552.72

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