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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,562.71, 164,362.92 and 34,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,562.71, 164,362.92 and 34,681.72 is: 52,028.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,562.71 : 164,362.92 = 34,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,562.71/164,362.92 = 34,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,562.71x = 164,362.92 × 34,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,562.71x = 5,700,388,769.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,388,769.82/109,562.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,028.55

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