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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,788.21, 166,165.98 and 35,914.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,788.21, 166,165.98 and 35,914.87 is: 53,867.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,788.21 : 166,165.98 = 35,914.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,788.21/166,165.98 = 35,914.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,788.21x = 166,165.98 × 35,914.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,788.21x = 5,967,829,570.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,967,829,570.12/110,788.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,867.01

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