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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,081.92, 162,120.96 and 34,208

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,081.92, 162,120.96 and 34,208 is: 51,311.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,081.92 : 162,120.96 = 34,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,081.92/162,120.96 = 34,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,081.92x = 162,120.96 × 34,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,081.92x = 5,545,833,799.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,545,833,799.68/108,081.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,311.39

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