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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,226.62, 163,847 and 34,349.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,226.62, 163,847 and 34,349.68 is: 51,526.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,226.62 : 163,847 = 34,349.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,226.62/163,847 = 34,349.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,226.62x = 163,847 × 34,349.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,226.62x = 5,628,092,018.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,628,092,018.96/109,226.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,526.74

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