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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,105.92, 162,156.96 and 34,232

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,105.92, 162,156.96 and 34,232 is: 51,347.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,105.92 : 162,156.96 = 34,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,105.92/162,156.96 = 34,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,105.92x = 162,156.96 × 34,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,105.92x = 5,550,957,054.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,550,957,054.72/108,105.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,347.39

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