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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,728.01, 166,118.31 and 35,848.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,728.01, 166,118.31 and 35,848.17 is: 53,780.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,728.01 : 166,118.31 = 35,848.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,728.01/166,118.31 = 35,848.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,728.01x = 166,118.31 × 35,848.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,728.01x = 5,955,037,416.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,955,037,416.99/110,728.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,780.77

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