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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,460.60, 165,715.20 and 35,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,460.60, 165,715.20 and 35,584.20 is: 53,384.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,460.60 : 165,715.20 = 35,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,460.60/165,715.20 = 35,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,460.60x = 165,715.20 × 35,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,460.60x = 5,896,842,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,842,819.84/110,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,384.13

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