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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,891.15, 164,861.58 and 35,015.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,891.15, 164,861.58 and 35,015.56 is: 52,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,891.15 : 164,861.58 = 35,015.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,891.15/164,861.58 = 35,015.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,891.15x = 164,861.58 × 35,015.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,891.15x = 5,772,720,265.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,772,720,265.34/109,891.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,531.26

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