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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,028.16, 165,051.42 and 35,158.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,028.16, 165,051.42 and 35,158.96 is: 52,741.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,028.16 : 165,051.42 = 35,158.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,028.16/165,051.42 = 35,158.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,028.16x = 165,051.42 × 35,158.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,028.16x = 5,803,036,273.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,803,036,273.72/110,028.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,741.37

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