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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,735.68, 166,129.98 and 35,855.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,735.68, 166,129.98 and 35,855.91 is: 53,792.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,735.68 : 166,129.98 = 35,855.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,735.68/166,129.98 = 35,855.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,735.68x = 166,129.98 × 35,855.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,735.68x = 5,956,741,611.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,956,741,611.18/110,735.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,792.43

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