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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,883.47, 166,290.34 and 35,986.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,883.47, 166,290.34 and 35,986.31 is: 53,968.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,883.47 : 166,290.34 = 35,986.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,883.47/166,290.34 = 35,986.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,883.47x = 166,290.34 × 35,986.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,883.47x = 5,984,175,725.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,984,175,725.25/110,883.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,968.15

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