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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,887.40, 166,353.02 and 35,993.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,887.40, 166,353.02 and 35,993.64 is: 53,997.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,887.40 : 166,353.02 = 35,993.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,887.40/166,353.02 = 35,993.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,887.40x = 166,353.02 × 35,993.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,887.40x = 5,987,650,714.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,650,714.79/110,887.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,997.58

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