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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,055.04, 162,108.44 and 34,183.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,055.04, 162,108.44 and 34,183.04 is: 51,282.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,055.04 : 162,108.44 = 34,183.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,055.04/162,108.44 = 34,183.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,055.04x = 162,108.44 × 34,183.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,055.04x = 5,541,359,288.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,541,359,288.86/108,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,282.75

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