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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,207.40, 163,782.30 and 34,327.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,207.40, 163,782.30 and 34,327.40 is: 51,482.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,207.40 : 163,782.30 = 34,327.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,207.40/163,782.30 = 34,327.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,207.40x = 163,782.30 × 34,327.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,207.40x = 5,622,220,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,220,525.02/109,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,482.05

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