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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,055.54, 163,583.07 and 34,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,055.54, 163,583.07 and 34,181.40 is: 51,272.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,055.54 : 163,583.07 = 34,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,055.54/163,583.07 = 34,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,055.54x = 163,583.07 × 34,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,055.54x = 5,591,498,348.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,591,498,348.90/109,055.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,272.02

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