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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,752.84, 166,155.60 and 35,873

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,752.84, 166,155.60 and 35,873 is: 53,818.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,752.84 : 166,155.60 = 35,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,752.84/166,155.60 = 35,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,752.84x = 166,155.60 × 35,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,752.84x = 5,960,499,838.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,499,838.80/110,752.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,818.03

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