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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,969.28, 163,458.44 and 34,090.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,969.28, 163,458.44 and 34,090.86 is: 51,137.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,969.28 : 163,458.44 = 34,090.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,969.28/163,458.44 = 34,090.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,969.28x = 163,458.44 × 34,090.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,969.28x = 5,572,438,793.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,572,438,793.86/108,969.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,137.70

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