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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,495.74, 164,229.42 and 34,623.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,495.74, 164,229.42 and 34,623.42 is: 51,930.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,495.74 : 164,229.42 = 34,623.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,495.74/164,229.42 = 34,623.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,495.74x = 164,229.42 × 34,623.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,495.74x = 5,686,184,185.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,184,185.02/109,495.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,930.64

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