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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,606.87, 164,415.08 and 34,732.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,606.87, 164,415.08 and 34,732.53 is: 52,100.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,606.87 : 164,415.08 = 34,732.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,606.87/164,415.08 = 34,732.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,606.87x = 164,415.08 × 34,732.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,606.87x = 5,710,551,698.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,710,551,698.55/109,606.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,100.31

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