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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,151.88, 163,771.56 and 34,283.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,151.88, 163,771.56 and 34,283.60 is: 51,439.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,151.88 : 163,771.56 = 34,283.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,151.88/163,771.56 = 34,283.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,151.88x = 163,771.56 × 34,283.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,151.88x = 5,614,678,654.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,614,678,654.42/109,151.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,439.14

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