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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,371.70, 162,557.55 and 34,499.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,371.70, 162,557.55 and 34,499.70 is: 51,749.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,371.70 : 162,557.55 = 34,499.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,371.70/162,557.55 = 34,499.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,371.70x = 162,557.55 × 34,499.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,371.70x = 5,608,186,707.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,186,707.74/108,371.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.55

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