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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,916.51, 164,886.71 and 35,019.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,916.51, 164,886.71 and 35,019.05 is: 52,532.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,916.51 : 164,886.71 = 35,019.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,916.51/164,886.71 = 35,019.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,916.51x = 164,886.71 × 35,019.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,916.51x = 5,774,174,942.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,174,942.30/109,916.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,532.37

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