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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,726.55, 166,116.18 and 35,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,726.55, 166,116.18 and 35,846.70 is: 53,778.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,726.55 : 166,116.18 = 35,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,726.55/166,116.18 = 35,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,726.55x = 166,116.18 × 35,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,726.55x = 5,954,716,869.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,716,869.61/110,726.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,778.58

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