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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,699.86, 164,554.48 and 34,818.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,699.86, 164,554.48 and 34,818.42 is: 52,229.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,699.86 : 164,554.48 = 34,818.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,699.86/164,554.48 = 34,818.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,699.86x = 164,554.48 × 34,818.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,699.86x = 5,729,526,997.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,526,997.52/109,699.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,229.12

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