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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,701.60, 164,552.40 and 35,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,701.60, 164,552.40 and 35,829.60 is: 53,744.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,701.60 : 164,552.40 = 35,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,701.60/164,552.40 = 35,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,701.60x = 164,552.40 × 35,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,701.60x = 5,895,846,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,895,846,671.04/109,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,744.40

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