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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,710.81, 164,571.89 and 34,836.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,710.81, 164,571.89 and 34,836.80 is: 52,256.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,710.81 : 164,571.89 = 34,836.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,710.81/164,571.89 = 34,836.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,710.81x = 164,571.89 × 34,836.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,710.81x = 5,733,157,020.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,157,020.51/109,710.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,256.99

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