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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,301.29, 163,957.82 and 34,427.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,301.29, 163,957.82 and 34,427.30 is: 51,642.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,301.29 : 163,957.82 = 34,427.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,301.29/163,957.82 = 34,427.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,301.29x = 163,957.82 × 34,427.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,301.29x = 5,644,624,064.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,624,064.56/109,301.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,642.80

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