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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,648.79, 164,479.05 and 34,774.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,648.79, 164,479.05 and 34,774.61 is: 52,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,648.79 : 164,479.05 = 34,774.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,648.79/164,479.05 = 34,774.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,648.79x = 164,479.05 × 34,774.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,648.79x = 5,719,694,643.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,719,694,643.05/109,648.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,163.78

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