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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,891.71, 164,862.43 and 35,016.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,891.71, 164,862.43 and 35,016.12 is: 52,532.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,891.71 : 164,862.43 = 35,016.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,891.71/164,862.43 = 35,016.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,891.71x = 164,862.43 × 35,016.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,891.71x = 5,772,842,544.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,772,842,544.83/109,891.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,532.10

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