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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,475.08, 165,718.70 and 35,589.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,475.08, 165,718.70 and 35,589.80 is: 53,386.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,475.08 : 165,718.70 = 35,589.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,475.08/165,718.70 = 35,589.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,475.08x = 165,718.70 × 35,589.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,475.08x = 5,897,895,389.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,895,389.26/110,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,386.66

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