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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,271.92, 163,824.18 and 34,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,271.92, 163,824.18 and 34,348.72 is: 51,496.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,271.92 : 163,824.18 = 34,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,271.92/163,824.18 = 34,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,271.92x = 163,824.18 × 34,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,271.92x = 5,627,150,888.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,627,150,888.05/109,271.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,496.77

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