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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,037.72, 165,068.46 and 35,131.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,037.72, 165,068.46 and 35,131.62 is: 52,701.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,037.72 : 165,068.46 = 35,131.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,037.72/165,068.46 = 35,131.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,037.72x = 165,068.46 × 35,131.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,037.72x = 5,799,122,410.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,799,122,410.71/110,037.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,701.22

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