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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,364.80, 162,493.44 and 34,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,364.80, 162,493.44 and 34,483.20 is: 51,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,364.80 : 162,493.44 = 34,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,364.80/162,493.44 = 34,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,364.80x = 162,493.44 × 34,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,364.80x = 5,603,293,790.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,603,293,790.21/108,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,707.69

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