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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,055.69, 165,002.72 and 35,132.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,055.69, 165,002.72 and 35,132.72 is: 52,673.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,055.69 : 165,002.72 = 35,132.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,055.69/165,002.72 = 35,132.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,055.69x = 165,002.72 × 35,132.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,055.69x = 5,796,993,360.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,796,993,360.32/110,055.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,673.27

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