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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,653.35, 164,485.89 and 34,779.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,653.35, 164,485.89 and 34,779.17 is: 52,170.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,653.35 : 164,485.89 = 34,779.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,653.35/164,485.89 = 34,779.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,653.35x = 164,485.89 × 34,779.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,653.35x = 5,720,683,142.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,720,683,142.13/109,653.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,170.62

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