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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,888.40, 166,354.52 and 35,994.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,888.40, 166,354.52 and 35,994.64 is: 53,999.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,888.40 : 166,354.52 = 35,994.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,888.40/166,354.52 = 35,994.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,888.40x = 166,354.52 × 35,994.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,888.40x = 5,987,871,059.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,987,871,059.77/110,888.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,999.08

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