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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,053.11, 163,579.70 and 34,179.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,053.11, 163,579.70 and 34,179.06 is: 51,268.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,053.11 : 163,579.70 = 34,179.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,053.11/163,579.70 = 34,179.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,053.11x = 163,579.70 × 34,179.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,053.11x = 5,590,999,801.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,999,801.24/109,053.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,268.60

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