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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,053.78, 163,580.69 and 34,173.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,053.78, 163,580.69 and 34,173.91 is: 51,260.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,053.78 : 163,580.69 = 34,173.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,053.78/163,580.69 = 34,173.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,053.78x = 163,580.69 × 34,173.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,053.78x = 5,590,190,789.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,190,789.02/109,053.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,260.86

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