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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,726.96, 166,116.82 and 35,847.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,726.96, 166,116.82 and 35,847.14 is: 53,779.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,726.96 : 166,116.82 = 35,847.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,726.96/166,116.82 = 35,847.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,726.96x = 166,116.82 × 35,847.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,726.96x = 5,954,812,902.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,954,812,902.89/110,726.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,779.25

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