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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,058.72, 163,587.68 and 34,184.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,058.72, 163,587.68 and 34,184.48 is: 51,276.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,058.72 : 163,587.68 = 34,184.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,058.72/163,587.68 = 34,184.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,058.72x = 163,587.68 × 34,184.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,058.72x = 5,592,159,775.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,159,775.21/109,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,276.59

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