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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,993, 163,401.24 and 34,074.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,993, 163,401.24 and 34,074.54 is: 51,084.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,993 : 163,401.24 = 34,074.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,993/163,401.24 = 34,074.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,993x = 163,401.24 × 34,074.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,993x = 5,567,822,088.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,567,822,088.43/108,993
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,084.22

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