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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,071.35, 165,060.86 and 35,171.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,071.35, 165,060.86 and 35,171.46 is: 52,742.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,071.35 : 165,060.86 = 35,171.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,071.35/165,060.86 = 35,171.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,071.35x = 165,060.86 × 35,171.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,071.35x = 5,805,431,259.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,805,431,259.20/110,071.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,742.44

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