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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,806.72, 166,236.37 and 35,926.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,806.72, 166,236.37 and 35,926.88 is: 53,898.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,806.72 : 166,236.37 = 35,926.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,806.72/166,236.37 = 35,926.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,806.72x = 166,236.37 × 35,926.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,806.72x = 5,972,353,195.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,353,195.63/110,806.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,898.84

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