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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,718.31, 164,583.15 and 34,844.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,718.31, 164,583.15 and 34,844.31 is: 52,268.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,718.31 : 164,583.15 = 34,844.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,718.31/164,583.15 = 34,844.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,718.31x = 164,583.15 × 34,844.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,718.31x = 5,734,786,299.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,786,299.38/109,718.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,268.27

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