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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,712.13, 164,573.90 and 34,838.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,712.13, 164,573.90 and 34,838.14 is: 52,259.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,712.13 : 164,573.90 = 34,838.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,712.13/164,573.90 = 34,838.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,712.13x = 164,573.90 × 34,838.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,712.13x = 5,733,448,568.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,448,568.55/109,712.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,259.02

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