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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,038.74, 164,996.14 and 35,141.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,038.74, 164,996.14 and 35,141.28 is: 52,692.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,038.74 : 164,996.14 = 35,141.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,038.74/164,996.14 = 35,141.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,038.74x = 164,996.14 × 35,141.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,038.74x = 5,798,174,913.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,798,174,913.96/110,038.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,692.13

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