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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,556.83, 164,359.87 and 34,681.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,556.83, 164,359.87 and 34,681.47 is: 52,029.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,556.83 : 164,359.87 = 34,681.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,556.83/164,359.87 = 34,681.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,556.83x = 164,359.87 × 34,681.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,556.83x = 5,700,241,197.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,241,197.56/109,556.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,029.99

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