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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,724.60, 166,111.20 and 35,848.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,724.60, 166,111.20 and 35,848.20 is: 53,780.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,724.60 : 166,111.20 = 35,848.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,724.60/166,111.20 = 35,848.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,724.60x = 166,111.20 × 35,848.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,724.60x = 5,954,787,519.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,787,519.84/110,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,780.17

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