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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,642.31, 164,469.39 and 34,757.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,642.31, 164,469.39 and 34,757.00 is: 52,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,642.31 : 164,469.39 = 34,757.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,642.31/164,469.39 = 34,757.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,642.31x = 164,469.39 × 34,757.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,642.31x = 5,716,462,252.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,716,462,252.30/109,642.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,137.38

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