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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,632, 164,474 and 35,760

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,632, 164,474 and 35,760 is: 53,648.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,632 : 164,474 = 35,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,632/164,474 = 35,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,632x = 164,474 × 35,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,632x = 5,881,590,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,590,240/109,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,648.48

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