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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,308.70, 166,961.29 and 35,406.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,308.70, 166,961.29 and 35,406.17 is: 53,108.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,308.70 : 166,961.29 = 35,406.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,308.70/166,961.29 = 35,406.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,308.70x = 166,961.29 × 35,406.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,308.70x = 5,911,459,817.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,459,817.16/111,308.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,108.70

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