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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,932.78, 164,908.42 and 35,063.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,932.78, 164,908.42 and 35,063.57 is: 52,598.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,932.78 : 164,908.42 = 35,063.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,932.78/164,908.42 = 35,063.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,932.78x = 164,908.42 × 35,063.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,932.78x = 5,782,277,928.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,782,277,928.26/109,932.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,598.31

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