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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,498.14, 164,233 and 34,625.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,498.14, 164,233 and 34,625.78 is: 51,934.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,498.14 : 164,233 = 34,625.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,498.14/164,233 = 34,625.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,498.14x = 164,233 × 34,625.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,498.14x = 5,686,695,726.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,695,726.74/109,498.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,934.18

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