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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,715.89, 166,100.20 and 35,836.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,715.89, 166,100.20 and 35,836.05 is: 53,762.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,715.89 : 166,100.20 = 35,836.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,715.89/166,100.20 = 35,836.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,715.89x = 166,100.20 × 35,836.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,715.89x = 5,952,375,072.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,375,072.21/110,715.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,762.61

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