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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,700.80, 163,050.24 and 34,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,700.80, 163,050.24 and 34,828.80 is: 52,242.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,700.80 : 163,050.24 = 34,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,700.80/163,050.24 = 34,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,700.80x = 163,050.24 × 34,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,700.80x = 5,678,844,198.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,678,844,198.91/108,700.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,242.89

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