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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,714.80, 166,088.40 and 35,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,714.80, 166,088.40 and 35,822.20 is: 53,738.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,714.80 : 166,088.40 = 35,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,714.80/166,088.40 = 35,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,714.80x = 166,088.40 × 35,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,714.80x = 5,949,651,882.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,949,651,882.48/110,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,738.54

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