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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,740.68, 166,137.48 and 35,860.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,740.68, 166,137.48 and 35,860.91 is: 53,799.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,740.68 : 166,137.48 = 35,860.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,740.68/166,137.48 = 35,860.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,740.68x = 166,137.48 × 35,860.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,740.68x = 5,957,841,217.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,841,217.91/110,740.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,799.93

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