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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,213.53, 163,820.10 and 34,340.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,213.53, 163,820.10 and 34,340.21 is: 51,510.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,213.53 : 163,820.10 = 34,340.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,213.53/163,820.10 = 34,340.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,213.53x = 163,820.10 × 34,340.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,213.53x = 5,625,615,817.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,625,615,817.12/109,213.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,510.25

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