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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,018.35, 165,019.33 and 35,146.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,018.35, 165,019.33 and 35,146.41 is: 52,716.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,018.35 : 165,019.33 = 35,146.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,018.35/165,019.33 = 35,146.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,018.35x = 165,019.33 × 35,146.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,018.35x = 5,799,836,257.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,836,257.52/110,018.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,716.99

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