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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,080.80, 166,639.38 and 35,184.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,080.80, 166,639.38 and 35,184.52 is: 52,782.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,080.80 : 166,639.38 = 35,184.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,080.80/166,639.38 = 35,184.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,080.80x = 166,639.38 × 35,184.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,080.80x = 5,863,126,598.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,863,126,598.40/111,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,782.54

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