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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,848.20, 164,762.70 and 35,976.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,848.20, 164,762.70 and 35,976.20 is: 53,961.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,848.20 : 164,762.70 = 35,976.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,848.20/164,762.70 = 35,976.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,848.20x = 164,762.70 × 35,976.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,848.20x = 5,927,535,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,927,535,847.74/109,848.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,961.16

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