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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,585.94, 165,873.15 and 35,704.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,585.94, 165,873.15 and 35,704.68 is: 53,555.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,585.94 : 165,873.15 = 35,704.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,585.94/165,873.15 = 35,704.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,585.94x = 165,873.15 × 35,704.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,585.94x = 5,922,447,741.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,447,741.34/110,585.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,555.16

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