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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,061.94, 163,592.96 and 34,187.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,061.94, 163,592.96 and 34,187.97 is: 51,281.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,061.94 : 163,592.96 = 34,187.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,061.94/163,592.96 = 34,187.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,061.94x = 163,592.96 × 34,187.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,061.94x = 5,592,911,037.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,592,911,037.75/109,061.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,281.97

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