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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,719.60, 166,105.73 and 35,839.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,719.60, 166,105.73 and 35,839.76 is: 53,768.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,719.60 : 166,105.73 = 35,839.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,719.60/166,105.73 = 35,839.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,719.60x = 166,105.73 × 35,839.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,719.60x = 5,953,188,756.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,953,188,756.90/110,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,768.16

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