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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,846.12, 166,292.52 and 35,960.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,846.12, 166,292.52 and 35,960.42 is: 53,948.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,846.12 : 166,292.52 = 35,960.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,846.12/166,292.52 = 35,960.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,846.12x = 166,292.52 × 35,960.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,846.12x = 5,979,948,862.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,979,948,862.06/110,846.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,948.20

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