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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,648.62, 164,493.71 and 34,787.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,648.62, 164,493.71 and 34,787.61 is: 52,188.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,648.62 : 164,493.71 = 34,787.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,648.62/164,493.71 = 34,787.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,648.62x = 164,493.71 × 34,787.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,648.62x = 5,722,342,857.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,722,342,857.00/109,648.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,188.01

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