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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,468.60, 165,727.20 and 35,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,468.60, 165,727.20 and 35,592.20 is: 53,396.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,468.60 : 165,727.20 = 35,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,468.60/165,727.20 = 35,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,468.60x = 165,727.20 × 35,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,468.60x = 5,898,595,647.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,595,647.84/110,468.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,396.13

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