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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,588.60, 164,382.90 and 35,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,588.60, 164,382.90 and 35,716.60 is: 53,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,588.60 : 164,382.90 = 35,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,588.60/164,382.90 = 35,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,588.60x = 164,382.90 × 35,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,588.60x = 5,871,198,286.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,198,286.14/109,588.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,574.90

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