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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,185.35, 163,694.79 and 34,262.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,185.35, 163,694.79 and 34,262.28 is: 51,367.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,185.35 : 163,694.79 = 34,262.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,185.35/163,694.79 = 34,262.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,185.35x = 163,694.79 × 34,262.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,185.35x = 5,608,556,729.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,608,556,729.52/109,185.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,367.30

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