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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,883.87, 164,850.66 and 35,008.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,883.87, 164,850.66 and 35,008.28 is: 52,520.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,883.87 : 164,850.66 = 35,008.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,883.87/164,850.66 = 35,008.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,883.87x = 164,850.66 × 35,008.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,883.87x = 5,771,138,063.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,771,138,063.46/109,883.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,520.34

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