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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,491.10, 164,222.52 and 34,618.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,491.10, 164,222.52 and 34,618.86 is: 51,923.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,491.10 : 164,222.52 = 34,618.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,491.10/164,222.52 = 34,618.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,491.10x = 164,222.52 × 34,618.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,491.10x = 5,685,196,428.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,196,428.73/109,491.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,923.82

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