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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,689.79, 166,059.35 and 35,808.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,689.79, 166,059.35 and 35,808.27 is: 53,720.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,689.79 : 166,059.35 = 35,808.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,689.79/166,059.35 = 35,808.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,689.79x = 166,059.35 × 35,808.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,689.79x = 5,946,297,861.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,946,297,861.78/110,689.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,720.38

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