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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,097.12, 165,189.44 and 35,228.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,097.12, 165,189.44 and 35,228.80 is: 52,857.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,097.12 : 165,189.44 = 35,228.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,097.12/165,189.44 = 35,228.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,097.12x = 165,189.44 × 35,228.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,097.12x = 5,819,425,743.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,425,743.87/110,097.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,857.20

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