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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,836.69, 166,278.41 and 35,951.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,836.69, 166,278.41 and 35,951.02 is: 53,934.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,836.69 : 166,278.41 = 35,951.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,836.69/166,278.41 = 35,951.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,836.69x = 166,278.41 × 35,951.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,836.69x = 5,977,878,443.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,878,443.48/110,836.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,934.11

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