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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,718.32, 164,583.14 and 34,844.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,718.32, 164,583.14 and 34,844.30 is: 52,268.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,718.32 : 164,583.14 = 34,844.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,718.32/164,583.14 = 34,844.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,718.32x = 164,583.14 × 34,844.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,718.32x = 5,734,784,305.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,734,784,305.10/109,718.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,268.25

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