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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,726.82, 166,116.60 and 35,847

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,726.82, 166,116.60 and 35,847 is: 53,779.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,726.82 : 166,116.60 = 35,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,726.82/166,116.60 = 35,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,726.82x = 166,116.60 × 35,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,726.82x = 5,954,781,760.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,781,760.20/110,726.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,779.04

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