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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,415.24, 165,599.64 and 35,542.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,415.24, 165,599.64 and 35,542.08 is: 53,305.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,415.24 : 165,599.64 = 35,542.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,415.24/165,599.64 = 35,542.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,415.24x = 165,599.64 × 35,542.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,415.24x = 5,885,755,652.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,885,755,652.85/110,415.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,305.65

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