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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,906.84, 163,256.58 and 34,983

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,906.84, 163,256.58 and 34,983 is: 52,441.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,906.84 : 163,256.58 = 34,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,906.84/163,256.58 = 34,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,906.84x = 163,256.58 × 34,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,906.84x = 5,711,204,938.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,711,204,938.14/108,906.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,441.20

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